Area Report
Last updated 09 AUG 2026Neighbourhood Report
A well-off pocket of North East Derbyshire: a school rated Good 0.2 miles away, roughly 6 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport and recorded crime among the lowest in England.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around S18 2HQ.
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.
Are the schools any good?
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 15 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 20 schools in total
- IMD education decile 7/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 7 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Lenthall Infant and Nursery School (Good) — 0.2 mi
Is it safe?
9crimes last month
- IMD crime decile 9/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 9 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 9 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 5.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Can I see a GP?
5GP & hospitals
- IMD health decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 5 GP, 5 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: DRONFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.6 mi
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 21 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 6 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
9green spaces
- 7.6 ha total
- largest park 2 ha (0.16 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
19shops & libraries
- 15 supermarkets within 2 mi
- The Co-operative Group, Aldi, Morrisons, Sainsburys…
- nearest 0.3 mi
- library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Co-op Dronfield Hartington — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near S18 2HQ.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in S18.
Average sold price by property type across the S18 district, 2021–2026.
About S18 2HQ
S18 2HQ scores 85/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Co-op Dronfield Hartington 0.3 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, S18 2HQ is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 23,666 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 20 schools within the typical catchment area, including 15 rated Good. The nearest school is Lenthall Infant and Nursery School (Ofsted: Good), 0.2 mi away.
There were 9 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DRONFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.6 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.4 mi away.