Area Report
Last updated 28 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SK22 3EL.
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.
4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
7 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 10 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: New Mills Nursery School (Good) — 0.1 mi
7crimes last month
IMD crime decile 9/10 · 7 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 5.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
2GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 2 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.0 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ARDEN HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.1 mi
New Mills Central Rail Station0.2 mi
New Mills Newtown Rail Station0.5 mi
36 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
17green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 17.9 ha total — largest park 4.3 ha (0.23 mi away)
Nearest: The Torrs Riverside Park — 0.1 mi
4supermarkets
4 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Spar — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys New Mills Torr Tops Street Local — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SK22 3EL.
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 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
65dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SK22.
Average sold price by property type across the SK22 district, 2021–2026 — 1,097 sales.
About SK22 3EL
SK22 3EL scores 86/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with New Mills Central Rail Station about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SK22 3EL is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 23,213 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 10 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Good. The nearest school is New Mills Nursery School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 7 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 2 GP surgeries and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ARDEN HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE, within a short walk. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
