Area Report
Last updated 06 AUG 2026Neighbourhood Report
One of the harder-pressed parts of North East Derbyshire: a school rated Good within a short walk, roughly 7 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport and less recorded crime than most of England.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around S42 6BN.
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?
3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 9 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 12 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: Tupton Primary and Nursery Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi
Is it safe?
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- IMD crime decile 8/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 8 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- live count unavailable
Data temporarily unavailable
Can I see a GP?
2GP & hospitals
- 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.
- 2 GP, 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: NORTH WINGFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE — 1.1 mi
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 24 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 7 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
13green spaces
- 10.9 ha total
- largest park 3.9 ha (0.13 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (600 m²) — 0.1 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
12shops & libraries
- 10 supermarkets within 2 mi
- Morrisons, Central England Co-operative, Spar, Tesco…
- nearest 0.2 mi
- library 1.5 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily Chesterfield Nethermoor Rd — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near S42 6BN.
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 S42.
Average sold price by property type across the S42 district, 2021–2026.
About S42 6BN
S42 6BN scores 67/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and safety — right beside a Country Park. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, S42 6BN is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 6,173 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 12 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Good. The nearest school is Tupton Primary and Nursery Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
Healthcare access is available, with 2 GP surgeries and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NORTH WINGFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.1 mi away.
