Area Report
Last updated 29 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around S2 4QJ.
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.
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
33 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 60 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School (Good) — 0.3 mi
95crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 95 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 62.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
48GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 43 GP, 5 hospitals, 23 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: SHARROW LANE MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 60 bus stops nearby
22green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 13.8 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Park (0.12 ha) — 0.1 mi
67supermarkets
67 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Aldi, Waitrose, Spar… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily The Forge — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near S2 4QJ.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
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 qualityLow
13.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in S2.
Average sold price by property type across the S2 district, 2021–2026 — 2,782 sales.
About S2 4QJ
S2 4QJ scores 76/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Morrisons Daily The Forge within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, S2 4QJ is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 16,427 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).
There are 60 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 31 rated Good. The nearest school is Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School (Ofsted: Good), about 6 minutes' walk away.
There were 95 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 43 GP surgeries, 5 hospitals and 23 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SHARROW LANE MEDICAL CENTRE, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
