Area Report
Last updated 26 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SS6 9DF.
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.
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
7 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 12 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Nicholas Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.4 mi
23crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · 23 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 14.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
6GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 6 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: WILLIAM HARVEY SURGERY — 0.5 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 19 bus stops nearby
15green spaces
IMD environment decile 10/10 · 40.3 ha total — largest park 23.3 ha (0.49 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.1 mi
13supermarkets
13 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Makro, Asda… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 1.0 mi
Nearest: Tesco Rayleigh Rd Express — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SS6 9DF.
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 2 (medium)
Flood Zone 2 — medium risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1,000) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
10.8µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
48dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
About SS6 9DF
SS6 9DF scores 78/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Rayleigh Rd Express 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, SS6 9DF is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 26,917 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 12 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Good. The nearest school is Omnia Foundation, about 5 minutes' walk away.
There were 23 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WILLIAM HARVEY SURGERY, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
