Area Report
Last updated 21 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around RG7 1ER.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
2Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
8 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 16 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Alder Grove Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.4 mi
2crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · 2 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
2GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 2 GP, 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.8 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: SHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.8 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 13 bus stops nearby
20green spaces
IMD environment decile 10/10 · 22.6 ha total — largest park 8.3 ha (0.49 mi away)
Nearest: Sports Facility (8.2 ha) — 0.1 mi
13supermarkets
13 supermarkets within 2 mi — Budgens, Lidl, The Co-operative Group, Asda… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Budgens Three Mile Cross — 0.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near RG7 1ER.
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
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.8µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
45dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in RG7.
Average sold price by property type across the RG7 district, 2021–2026 — 2,991 sales.
About RG7 1ER
RG7 1ER scores 82/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and green space — with only 2 crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, RG7 1ER is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,939 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 2/10).
There are 16 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 7 rated Good. The nearest school is Oakbank School, within a short walk.
There were 2 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 2 GP surgeries and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.8 mi away.
