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SK8 5NJ · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 04 JUL 2026

SK8 5NJ

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Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
83/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 19,772 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SK8 5NJ.

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.

Safety77
0crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · no crimes in 400m last month

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare83
10GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 8 GP, 2 hospitals, 17 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ADSHALL ROAD MEDICAL PRAC — 0.3 mi

Transport72

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 22 bus stops nearby

Green space90
11green spaces

IMD environment decile 9/10 · 26.6 ha total — largest park 12.7 ha (0.25 mi away)

Nearest: Playing Field (3.0 ha) — 0.3 mi

Amenities92
35supermarkets

35 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Lidl, The Co-operative Group, Asda… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.8 mi

Nearest: Spar - Cheadle — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SK8 5NJ.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
10.9µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
51dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SK8.

Average sold price by property type across the SK8 district, 202120265,347 sales.

About SK8 5NJ

SK8 5NJ scores 83/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with Pear Tree Specialist Support High School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SK8 5NJ is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 19,772 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 56 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 31 rated Good. The nearest school is Pear Tree Specialist Support High School, within a short walk.

No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.

Healthcare access is good, with 8 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ADSHALL ROAD MEDICAL PRAC, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk 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 SK8 5NJ — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m 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 SK8 5NJ?

There are 56 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SK8 5NJ, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is SK8 5NJ safe?

0 crimes were reported within 400m of SK8 5NJ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 7/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near SK8 5NJ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SK8 5NJ includes 22 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for SK8 5NJ?

SK8 5NJ has a NestScope Score of 83/100 — a well-off 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 SK8 5NJ does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around SK8 5NJ: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (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.