About S45 9BN
S45 9BN scores 56/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — right beside a open access land. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, S45 9BN is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 6,161 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 9/10).
There are 8 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Good. The nearest school is Sharley Park Community Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 16 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CLAY CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CLAY CROSS HOSPITAL, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near S45 9BN. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 20 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 13 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 26.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Garrett Green, about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (1.0 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 7 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Iceland, Morrisons, Aldi and others. The nearest is Tesco Clay Cross Extra, about 9 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.9 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore S45 9BN on NestScope.