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S7 2BZ · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 10 AUG 2026

S7 2BZ

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Neighbourhood Report

A middling, mixed part of Sheffield: a school rated Good within a short walk, roughly 14 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport and less recorded crime than most of England.

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

NestScope Score
82/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 18,508 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around S7 2BZ.

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.

Schools89

Are the schools any good?

8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
  • 32 rated Good or better within 2 mi
  • 53 schools in total
  • IMD education decile 7/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 7 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.

Nearest top-rated: Carter Knowle Junior School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety83

Is it safe?

8crimes last month
  • Among the safer areas in the UK on recorded crime
  • IMD crime decile 7/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 7 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • 8 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 3.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare81

Can I see a GP?

22GP & hospitals
  • Everyday healthcare is right on hand
  • IMD health decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • 22 GP, 14 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CARTERKNOWLE & DORE MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.3 mi

Transport81

Can I get to work?

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 43 bus stops nearby

NestReach:14 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →

Green space85

How green is it?

9green spaces
  • Very green
  • open space all around
  • 15 ha total
  • largest park 5.9 ha (0.29 mi away)

Nearest: Archer Lane Allotment Home and Garden Society — 0.2 mi

Amenities90

Can I get the shopping done?

50shops & libraries
  • Everyday shopping on the doorstep
  • 44 supermarkets within 2 mi
  • Tesco, Sainsburys, Morrisons, Aldi…
  • nearest 0.5 mi
  • library 0.8 mi

Nearest: Tesco Sheffield Woodseats Superstore — 0.5 mi

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02 — Environment

Environment & risk near S7 2BZ.

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 S7.

Average sold price by property type across the S7 district, 20212026.

About S7 2BZ

S7 2BZ scores 82/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Tesco Sheffield Woodseats Superstore 0.5 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, S7 2BZ is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,508 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 53 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 30 rated Good. The nearest school is Carter Knowle Junior School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 8 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 22 GP surgeries and 14 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CARTERKNOWLE & DORE MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.3 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.3 mi away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around S7 2BZ — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near S7 2BZ?

There are 53 schools within a 2-mile catchment of S7 2BZ, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is S7 2BZ safe?

8 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of S7 2BZ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 6/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near S7 2BZ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of S7 2BZ includes 43 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 14 km² is reachable from S7 2BZ within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for S7 2BZ?

S7 2BZ has a NestScope Score of 82/100 — an above-average neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around S7 2BZ does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around S7 2BZ: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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.