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SK12 2RB · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 16 JUN 2026

SK12 2RB

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
77/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 23,395 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SK12 2RB.

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.

Schools81/100
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

7 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 11 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation) (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety67/100
2crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 2 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare80/100
2GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · 2 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ARDEN HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.6 mi

Transport89/100
New Mills Newtown Rail Station0.1 mi
New Mills Central Rail Station0.5 mi

19 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space63/100
7green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 5 ha total — largest park 3 ha (0.19 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities74/100
5supermarkets

5 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Tesco — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Spar High Peak — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SK12 2RB.

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
7.5µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
57dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SK12.

Average sold price by property type across the SK12 district, 202120262,165 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k£800k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£595k 13.4%
Semi-detached£416k 22.8%
Terraced£305k 10.3%
Flat£219k 13.1%

District-level averages (SK12) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About SK12 2RB

SK12 2RB scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and schools — with New Mills Newtown Rail Station about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

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.