About S62 7HS
S62 7HS scores 55/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Asda Rawmarsh Express Petrol about 8 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, S62 7HS is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,601 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 22 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is Rawmarsh Thorogate Junior and Infant School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 17 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HIGH STREET SURGERY, 0.9 mi away. The nearest hospital is WATHWOOD HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
There are no train or Tube stations near S62 7HS. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 28 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). road traffic noise is low (about 46 dB Lden).
There are 6 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 18.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bowling Green (0.20 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 3 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 12 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Heron, Tesco, Iceland and others. The nearest is Asda Rawmarsh Express Petrol, about 8 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 S62 7HS on NestScope.