Nearest top-rated: The Reginald Mitchell Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety61/100
12crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 12 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 8.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare64/100
2GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 2 GP, 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: NEWCASTLE NORTH EMIS PCN HUB — 1.1 mi
Transport63/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 19 bus stops nearby
Green space64/100
7green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 8.6 ha total — largest park 5.2 ha (0.47 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (500 m²) — 0.1 mi
Amenities83/100
10supermarkets
10 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Lidl, Tesco, Aldi… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.8 mi
Nearest: Co-op Cedar Avenue — 0.0 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near ST7 1LS.
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 qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.9µg/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
03 — House prices
Sold prices in ST7.
Average sold price by property type across the ST7 district, 2021–2026 — 5,256 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£319k▲ 2.1%
Semi-detached£211k▲ 17.2%
Terraced£154k▲ 14.2%
Flat£122k▼ 28.0%
District-level averages (ST7) — 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 ST7 1LS
ST7 1LS scores 60/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities — with Co-op Cedar Avenue within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, ST7 1LS is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 13,643 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 16 schools within the typical catchment area, including 14 rated Good. The nearest school is The Reginald Mitchell Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 12 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 2 GP surgeries and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NEWCASTLE NORTH EMIS PCN HUB, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near ST7 1LS. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 19 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).
There are 7 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 8.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (500 m²), about 2 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 10 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Lidl, Tesco, Aldi and others. The nearest is Co-op Cedar Avenue, within a short walk. A public library is 0.8 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 ST7 1LS on NestScope.