Area Report
Last updated 24 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around S63 8BG.
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.
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
14 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 15 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Lacewood Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
19crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 19 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 14.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
4GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 4 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: COMMUNITY ENT SERVICE — 0.6 mi
Bolton-Upon-Dearne Rail Station0.5 mi
37 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
17green spaces
IMD environment decile 10/10 · 17.6 ha total — largest park 3.2 ha (0.26 mi away)
Nearest: Park (1.7 ha) — 0.2 mi
12supermarkets
12 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Aldi, Spar… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 1.1 mi
Nearest: Co-op St Andrews Square — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near S63 8BG.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
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 qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
51dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in S63.
Average sold price by property type across the S63 district, 2021–2026 — 4,361 sales.
About S63 8BG
S63 8BG scores 49/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — with Park (1.7 ha) about 3 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its schools score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, S63 8BG is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,655 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 15 schools within the typical catchment area, including 14 rated Good. The nearest school is Lacewood Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 19 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 and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is COMMUNITY ENT SERVICE, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
