One of the harder-pressed parts of Sheffield: a school rated Good 0.1 miles away, roughly 15 km² reachable 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 792 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.
Schools66
Are the schools any good?
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
29 rated Good or better within 2 mi
49 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: Pye Bank CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety50
Is it safe?
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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.
live count unavailable
Behind about 5 in 10 UK areas
Healthcare78
Can I see a GP?
30GP & 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.
28 GP, 2 hospitals, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BURNGREAVE SURGERY — 0.3 mi
Transport82
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 52 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 15 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km²See the reach map →
Green space96
How green is it?
22green spaces
Very green
open space all around
28.4 ha total
largest park 14.8 ha (0.15 mi away)
Nearest: Park (0.84 ha) — 0.1 mi
Amenities92
Can I get the shopping done?
68shops & libraries
Everyday shopping on the doorstep
58 supermarkets within 2 mi
Tesco, Heron, Sainsburys, Spar…
nearest 0.4 mi
library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Tesco Sheffield Extra — 0.4 mi
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02 — Environment
Environment & risk near S3 9DX.
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 S3.
Average sold price by property type across the S3 district, 2021–2026.
About S3 9DX
S3 9DX scores 63/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — right beside an open access land. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, S3 9DX is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 792 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 5/10).
There are 49 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 27 rated Good. The nearest school is Pye Bank CofE Primary School (Ofsted: Good), 0.1 mi away.
Healthcare access is good, with 28 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BURNGREAVE SURGERY, 0.3 mi away. The nearest hospital is NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.3 mi away.
We map what’s nearby.Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around S3 9DX — 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 S3 9DX?
There are 49 schools within a 2-mile catchment of S3 9DX, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.
Is S3 9DX safe?
Crime data is currently unavailable for S3 9DX. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.
What transport is near S3 9DX?
Transport within 0.5 miles of S3 9DX includes 52 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 15 km² is reachable from S3 9DX within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).
What is the NestScope Score for S3 9DX?
S3 9DX 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 S3 9DX does NestScope look?
NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around S3 9DX: 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.
