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SY4 2AX · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

SY4 2AX

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
80/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 28,308 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SY4 2AX.

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.

Schools81/100
2Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

2 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 3 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: The Corbet School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety96/100
1crimes last month

IMD crime decile 10/10 · 1 crime in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare64/100
1GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 1 GP within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: PRESCOTT SURGERY — 0.7 mi

Transport55/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles

Green space76/100
9green spaces

IMD environment decile 7/10 · 6.9 ha total — largest park 3.2 ha (0.12 mi away)

Nearest: Playing Field (3.2 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities51/100
1supermarkets

1 supermarket within 2 mi — Spar — nearest 0.2 mi

Nearest: Spar - Baschurch — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SY4 2AX.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
3.3µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SY4.

Average sold price by property type across the SY4 district, 202120262,093 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£427k 5.9%
Semi-detached£249k 13.1%
Terraced£221k 2.6%
Flat£137k 53.9%

District-level averages (SY4) — 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 SY4 2AX

SY4 2AX scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and schools — with only 1 crime reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SY4 2AX is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 28,308 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 3 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Good. The nearest school is The Corbet School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There was 1 crime reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PRESCOTT SURGERY, about 14 minutes' walk away.

There are no public transport stops near SY4 2AX, making this a more car-dependent location.

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 9 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 6.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (3.2 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away.

There is 1 supermarket in the wider area, including Spar. The nearest is Spar - Baschurch, about 4 minutes' walk 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 SY4 2AX on NestScope.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.