Area Report
Last updated 22 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around S8 9JP.
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.
7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
26 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 40 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Newfield Secondary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
3crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 3 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 2.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
17GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 17 GP, 10 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: GLEADLESS MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.8 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 24 bus stops nearby
6green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 80.1 ha total — largest park 49.7 ha (0.39 mi away)
Nearest: Norton Sports Park — 0.2 mi
35supermarkets
35 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, The Co-operative Group, Heron, Farmfoods… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.8 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily Norton Lees — 0.5 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near S8 9JP.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 2 (medium)
Flood Zone 2 — medium risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1,000) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
About S8 9JP
S8 9JP scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Morrisons Daily Norton Lees about 9 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, S8 9JP is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 22,051 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).
There are 40 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 25 rated Good. The nearest school is Newfield Secondary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 3 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 17 GP surgeries and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GLEADLESS MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 11 minutes' walk away.