Nearest top-rated: Hart Plain Infant School (Good) — 0.0 mi
Safety67/100
4crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 4 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare87/100
6GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 6 GP, 8 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: SOUTH COAST ALLIANCE — 0.1 mi
Transport75/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 18 bus stops nearby
Green space74/100
4green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 8.8 ha total — largest park 8 ha (0.30 mi away)
Nearest: The Hart Plain Church — 0.2 mi
Amenities87/100
18supermarkets
18 supermarkets within 2 mi — Farmfoods, Tesco, The Southern Co-operative, Lidl… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.8 mi
Nearest: Farmfoods Cowplain — 0.5 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near PO8 8RZ.
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
8.3µg/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
43dB 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 PO8.
Average sold price by property type across the PO8 district, 2021–2026 — 2,973 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£496k▲ 11.5%
Semi-detached£364k▲ 7.5%
Terraced£305k▲ 7.3%
Flat£178k▲ 5.6%
District-level averages (PO8) — 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 PO8 8RZ
PO8 8RZ scores 83/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with SOUTH COAST ALLIANCE 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, PO8 8RZ is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 30,504 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 low (IMD housing decile 10/10).
There are 29 schools within the typical catchment area, including 20 rated Good. The nearest school is Hart Plain Infant School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 4 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SOUTH COAST ALLIANCE, about 3 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near PO8 8RZ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 18 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 43 dB Lden).
There are 4 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 8.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is The Hart Plain Church, about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are 18 supermarkets in the wider area, including Farmfoods, Tesco, The Southern Co-operative, Lidl and others. The nearest is Farmfoods Cowplain, about 9 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.8 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 PO8 8RZ on NestScope.