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TN5 6AZ · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 03 JUL 2026

TN5 6AZ

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Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
85/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 24,709 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around TN5 6AZ.

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.

Schools90
2Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

2 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 5 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Uplands Academy (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety90
5crimes last month

IMD crime decile 9/10 · 5 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 3.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare76
1GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 1 GP, 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: WADHURST MEDICAL GROUP — 0.1 mi

Transport71

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 6 bus stops nearby

Green space84
5green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · within AONB (4.6 ha total — no proper park nearby)

Nearest: Bowling Green (0.20 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities63
3supermarkets

3 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Southern Co-operative, Morrisons, Spar — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.1 mi

Nearest: Co-op Sparrow Green Road Wadhurst — 0.5 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near TN5 6AZ.

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 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
5.1µg/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 TN5.

Average sold price by property type across the TN5 district, 20212026791 sales.

About TN5 6AZ

TN5 6AZ scores 85/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and safety — with Uplands Academy within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, TN5 6AZ is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 24,709 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 high (IMD housing decile 1/10).

There are 5 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Good. The nearest school is Uplands Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 5 crimes 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 and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WADHURST MEDICAL GROUP, about 2 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around TN5 6AZ — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near TN5 6AZ?

There are 5 schools within a 2-mile catchment of TN5 6AZ. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is TN5 6AZ safe?

5 crimes were reported within 400m of TN5 6AZ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 8/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near TN5 6AZ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of TN5 6AZ includes 6 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for TN5 6AZ?

TN5 6AZ has a NestScope Score of 85/100 — a well-off neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around TN5 6AZ does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around TN5 6AZ: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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.