Nearest top-rated: Springwood Infant School (Good) — 0.0 mi
Safety59/100
21crimes last month
IMD crime decile 6/10 · 21 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 17.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare76/100
6GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 6 GP, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: STRAWBERRY HEALTH PCN ENHANCED ACCESS HB — 0.6 mi
Transport64/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 16 bus stops nearby
Green space63/100
8green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 8.6 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Park (3.3 ha) — 0.1 mi
Amenities87/100
22supermarkets
22 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Iceland, Asda, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Tesco Lavender Rd Express — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near PO7 8ED.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
8.9µg/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 noiseQuiet
46dB 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 PO7.
Average sold price by property type across the PO7 district, 2021–2026 — 3,741 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£494k▲ 6.2%
Semi-detached£334k▲ 1.6%
Terraced£306k▲ 15.5%
Flat£158k▼ 3.1%
District-level averages (PO7) — 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 PO7 8ED
PO7 8ED scores 71/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Tesco Lavender Rd Express about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, PO7 8ED is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 21,959 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 7/10).
There are 37 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 25 rated Good. The nearest school is Springwood Infant School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 21 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is STRAWBERRY HEALTH PCN ENHANCED ACCESS HB, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near PO7 8ED. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 16 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 46 dB Lden).
There are 8 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 8.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (3.3 ha), within a short walk.
There are 22 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Iceland, Asda, Marks and Spencer and others. The nearest is Tesco Lavender Rd Express, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 9 minutes' walk 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 PO7 8ED on NestScope.
