Nearest top-rated: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.7 mi
Safety80/100
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IMD crime decile 8/10 · live count unavailable
Data temporarily unavailable
Healthcare88/100
4GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 4 GP, 5 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE CHALFONTS PCN — 1.0 mi
Transport88/100
Gerrards Cross Rail Station0.3 mi
7 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
Green space67/100
3green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 6.2 ha total — largest park 4.2 ha (0.44 mi away)
Nearest: All Saints' Church — 0.3 mi
Amenities92/100
9supermarkets
9 supermarkets within 2 mi — Waitrose, Tesco, Cook, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Waitrose Gerrards Cross — 0.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SL9 8JQ.
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
11.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
44dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SL9.
Average sold price by property type across the SL9 district, 2021–2026 — 1,725 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£1.0M▼ 17.3%
Semi-detached£834k▲ 25.7%
Terraced£716k▲ 11.5%
Flat£503k▼ 12.0%
District-level averages (SL9) — 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 SL9 8JQ
SL9 8JQ scores 89/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with St Mary's 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, SL9 8JQ is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 31,262 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 high (IMD housing decile 4/10).
There are 10 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Good. The nearest school is St Mary's School, within a short walk.
Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE CHALFONTS PCN, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Gerrards Cross Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 7 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 44 dB Lden).
There are 3 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 6.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is All Saints' Church, about 5 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 10 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 9 supermarkets in the wider area, including Waitrose, Tesco, Cook, Marks and Spencer and others. The nearest is Waitrose Gerrards Cross, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 7 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore SL9 8JQ on NestScope.
