One of the harder-pressed parts of Sheffield: a school rated Good 0.3 miles away, Park Grange Croft To City 0.1 miles off, putting roughly 17 km² within half an hour by public transport and more recorded crime than most of England.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
NestScope Score
63/ 100
A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood
This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 2,235 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?
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.
Schools61
Are the schools any good?
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
33 rated Good or better within 2 mi
56 schools in total
IMD education decile 1/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 1 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Seven Hills School (Good) — 0.3 mi
Safety52
Is it safe?
47crimes last month
A middling picture on recorded crime
IMD crime decile 1/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 1 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
47 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 33.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare74
Can I see a GP?
34GP & hospitals
Well covered for GPs and everyday healthcare
IMD health decile 1/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 1 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
34 GP, 14 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: STROKE PATHWAY AND REHABILITATION CENTRE — 0.2 mi
Transport87
Can I get to work?
Park Grange Croft To City0.1 mi
Park Grange Croft0.1 mi
Park Grange Croft From City0.1 mi
42 bus stops also within 0.5 miles · nearest 0.13 mi
NestReach: ≈ 17 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km²See the reach map →
Green space98
How green is it?
9green spaces
Very green
open space all around
50.3 ha total
largest park 30.2 ha (0.21 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (3.0 ha) — 0.2 mi
Amenities88
Can I get the shopping done?
70shops & libraries
Everyday shopping on the doorstep
62 supermarkets within 2 mi
Asda, Morrisons, Spar, The Co-operative Group…
nearest 0.2 mi
library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Asda Sheffield Queens Road Supermarket — 0.2 mi
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02 — Environment
Environment & risk near S2 3PX.
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 S2.
Average sold price by property type across the S2 district, 2021–2026.
About S2 3PX
S2 3PX scores 63/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — right beside a nature reserve. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, S2 3PX is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,235 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 3/10).
There are 56 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 31 rated Good. The nearest school is Discovery Academy, 0.2 mi away.
There were 47 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating an elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 34 GP surgeries and 14 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is STROKE PATHWAY AND REHABILITATION CENTRE, 0.2 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.2 mi away.
We map what’s nearby.Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around S2 3PX — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
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We blend in national context.Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
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One score, six visible factors.Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near S2 3PX?
There are 56 schools within a 2-mile catchment of S2 3PX, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.
Is S2 3PX safe?
47 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of S2 3PX in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 1/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.
What transport is near S2 3PX?
Transport within 0.5 miles of S2 3PX includes 3 Tube/Metro stations, 42 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 17 km² is reachable from S2 3PX within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).
What is the NestScope Score for S2 3PX?
S2 3PX has a NestScope Score of 63/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.
How far around S2 3PX does NestScope look?
NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around S2 3PX: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.
