About RG24 9JS
RG24 9JS scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and green space — with PARKLANDS HOSPITAL about 13 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, RG24 9JS is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 23,362 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 high (IMD housing decile 4/10).
There are 27 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 17 rated Good. The nearest school is Saxon Wood School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 6 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 2 hospitals and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest hospital is PARKLANDS HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near RG24 9JS. 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 moderate (about 56 dB Lden).
There are 11 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 97 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (100 m²), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a AONB (0.7 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 16 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Southern Co-operative, Morrisons, Aldi, Farmfoods and others. The nearest is Co-op Limes Park Rooksdown, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.6 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 RG24 9JS on NestScope.