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S63 8DA · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

S63 8DA

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
53/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 6,940 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around S63 8DA.

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.

Safety54/100
23crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 23 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 18)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare62/100
4GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 4 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: COMMUNITY ENT SERVICE — 0.8 mi

Transport73/100
Bolton-Upon-Dearne Rail Station0.5 mi

35 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space81/100
17green spaces

IMD environment decile 8/10 · 18.3 ha total — largest park 3.2 ha (0.13 mi away)

Nearest: Playing Field (1.6 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities81/100
14supermarkets

14 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Aldi, Spar… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 1.2 mi

Nearest: Co-op St Andrews Square — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near S63 8DA.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.1µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40

About S63 8DA

S63 8DA scores 53/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — with Playing Field (1.6 ha) about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, S63 8DA is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 6,940 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 16 schools within the typical catchment area, including 15 rated Good. The nearest school is Lacewood Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 23 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, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

The nearest rail stations are Bolton-Upon-Dearne Rail Station (Train, about 10 minutes' walk away). There are also 35 bus stops within walking distance.

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 17 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 18.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (1.6 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are 14 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Aldi, Spar and others. The nearest is Co-op St Andrews Square, within a short walk. A public library is 1.2 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 S63 8DA on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

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All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.