Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SL6 3BE.
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.
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
15 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 28 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Lowbrook Academy (Good) — 0.3 mi
25crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · 25 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 12.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
10GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 9 GP, 1 hospital, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.0 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: REDWOOD HOUSE SURGERY — 0.5 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 24 bus stops nearby
9green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 7.4 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (0.12 ha) — 0.0 mi
18supermarkets
18 supermarkets within 2 mi — Midcounties Co-operative, Morrisons, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Co-op Cox Green — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SL6 3BE.
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
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
53dB 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 SL6.
Average sold price by property type across the SL6 district, 2021–2026 — 7,010 sales.
About SL6 3BE
SL6 3BE scores 62/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Cox Green within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SL6 3BE is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 14,265 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 8/10).
There are 28 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 11 rated Good. The nearest school is Wessex Primary School (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 25 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 9 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is REDWOOD HOUSE SURGERY, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST MARKS HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
