Area Report
Last updated 04 AUG 2026Neighbourhood Report
A less well-off part of Doncaster: a school rated Good 0.1 miles away, Mexborough Rail Station 0.5 miles off, putting roughly 6 km² within half an hour by public transport and more 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 S64 9PH.
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?
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 13 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 16 schools in total
- IMD education decile 2/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 2 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Montagu Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi
Is it safe?
19crimes last month
- IMD crime decile 1/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 1 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 19 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 13.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Can I see a GP?
3GP & hospitals
- IMD health decile 3/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 3 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 2 GP, 1 hospital, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: MEXBOROUGH HEALTH CENTRE — 0.3 mi
Can I get to work?
Mexborough Rail Station0.5 mi
32 bus stops also within 0.5 miles · nearest 0.24 mi
NestReach: ≈ 6 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
18green spaces
- 24.4 ha total
- largest park 7.3 ha (0.06 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
14shops & libraries
- 11 supermarkets within 2 mi
- Heron, Morrisons, Farmfoods, Lidl…
- nearest 0.3 mi
- library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Heron Mexborough — 0.3 mi
In Doncaster, 84% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (93% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 96% got their first preference (99% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Doncaster, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near S64 9PH.
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 S64.
Average sold price by property type across the S64 district, 2021–2026.
About S64 9PH
S64 9PH scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — right beside a nature reserve. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, S64 9PH is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,844 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 13 rated Good. The nearest school is Montagu Academy (Ofsted: Good), 0.1 mi 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 2 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is MEXBOROUGH HEALTH CENTRE, 0.3 mi away. The nearest hospital is MONTAGU HOSPITAL, 0.3 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.3 mi away.
