Area Report
Last updated 24 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around ST2 7AR.
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
18 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 26 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Hillside Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi
11crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · 11 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 9.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
4GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 4 GP, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: MILLRISE MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.5 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 19 bus stops nearby
12green spaces
IMD environment decile 7/10 · 5.3 ha total — largest park 1.2 ha (0.14 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (0.56 ha) — 0.1 mi
16supermarkets
16 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Aldi, Heron… — nearest 0.3 mi
Nearest: Co-op Milton — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near ST2 7AR.
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
9.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
50dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in ST2.
Average sold price by property type across the ST2 district, 2021–2026 — 2,149 sales.
About ST2 7AR
ST2 7AR scores 66/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — right beside a nature reserve. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, ST2 7AR is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,358 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 10/10).
There are 26 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 15 rated Good. The nearest school is Hillside Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 11 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is MILLRISE MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.
