About ST5 7NZ
ST5 7NZ scores 47/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Chesterton about 5 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its schools score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, ST5 7NZ is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,263 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 28 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is Chesterton Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 44 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 11 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ADULT MH COMMUNITY - LYMEBROOK, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is AIRS -BRADWELL HOSPITAL, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near ST5 7NZ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 28 bus stops in the immediate area.
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 47 dB Lden).
There are 15 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 23.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bowling Green (0.15 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 13 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 15 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Heron, Asda, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Co-op Chesterton, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.6 mi 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 ST5 7NZ on NestScope.























