Nearest top-rated: King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior) (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety40/100
37crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 37 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 26.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare65/100
6GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 6 GP, 15 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: DERBY ROAD GROUP PRACTICE — 0.8 mi
Transport60/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 23 bus stops nearby
Green space70/100
14green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 34.4 ha total — largest park 11.9 ha (0.17 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi
Amenities86/100
37supermarkets
37 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, The Southern Co-operative, Tesco, Lidl… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Spar - London Road — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near PO2 9PE.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 2 (medium)
Flood Zone 2 — medium risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1,000) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
12.8µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseLoud
69dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in PO2.
Average sold price by property type across the PO2 district, 2021–2026 — 3,311 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£388k▲ 43.8%
Semi-detached£324k▲ 12.9%
Terraced£248k▲ 9.0%
Flat£147k▲ 9.4%
District-level averages (PO2) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About PO2 9PE
PO2 9PE scores 52/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Spar - London Road about 4 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, PO2 9PE is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,573 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).
There are 39 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 24 rated Good. The nearest school is King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior) (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 37 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries and 15 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DERBY ROAD GROUP PRACTICE, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 11 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near PO2 9PE. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 23 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location sits in Flood Zone 2 (medium risk — between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance), which may affect insurance and mortgage availability. road traffic noise is high (about 69 dB Lden).
There are 14 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 34.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (300 m²), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There are 37 supermarkets in the wider area, including Spar, The Southern Co-operative, Tesco, Lidl and others. The nearest is Spar - London Road, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.7 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore PO2 9PE on NestScope.
