Area Report
Last updated 03 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SG7 6AE.
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.
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
12 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 15 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: The Knights Templar School (Good) — 0.1 mi
22crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 22 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 16.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
1GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 8/10 · 1 GP, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE BALDOCK SURGERY — 0.4 mi
Baldock Rail Station0.3 mi
18 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
14green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 27.5 ha total — largest park 14.5 ha (0.17 mi away)
Nearest: St Mary the Virgin — 0.1 mi
12supermarkets
12 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Lidl, Iceland, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Tesco Baldock Extra — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SG7 6AE.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
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
8.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
62dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
43dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SG7.
Average sold price by property type across the SG7 district, 2021–2026 — 1,113 sales.
About SG7 6AE
SG7 6AE scores 84/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and green space — with The Knights Templar School about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SG7 6AE is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 23,897 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 15 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 11 rated Good. The nearest school is The Knights Templar School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 22 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE BALDOCK SURGERY, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
