Area Report
Last updated 09 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SR8 4HW.
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.
7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
14 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 19 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Horden Nursery School (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi
13crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 13 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 10.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
11GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 10 GP, 1 hospital, 5 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE HORDEN GROUP PRACTICE — 0.4 mi
20 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
12green spaces
IMD environment decile 10/10 · 13.5 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (0.20 ha) — 0.1 mi
13supermarkets
13 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Aldi, Morrisons, Iceland… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Horden Local — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SR8 4HW.
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
5.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
54dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SR8.
Average sold price by property type across the SR8 district, 2021–2026 — 4,131 sales.
About SR8 4HW
SR8 4HW scores 67/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys Horden Local about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SR8 4HW is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 6,474 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 19 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 13 rated Good. The nearest school is Horden Nursery School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.
There were 13 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 10 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE HORDEN GROUP PRACTICE, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is PETERLEE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
