Living in Wellow

Wellow is a village in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire. PlaceFit brings together the official figures people check before moving: schools, recorded crime, bus stops, green space, shops, the nearest GP, broadband and flood risk, and scores them against your own priorities.

How it compares with the rest of England

PlaceFit scores, 0 to 100, where higher is better (for crime and flood risk, higher means less of it), measured over about 3 km around the centre.

• Green space and woodland: 55/100, above the typical place in England (30/100). Source: OS Open Greenspace and OS Open Zoomstack woodland.
• Parks and playgrounds nearby: 90/100, close to the typical place in England (95/100). Source: OS Open Greenspace.
• Buses within a 10-minute walk: 32/100, close to the typical place in England (36/100). Source: NaPTAN national public transport access nodes.
• Schools nearby: 50/100, above the typical place in England (42/100). Source: Get Information about Schools (GIAS).
• Shops and everyday services: 4/100, close to the typical place in England (4/100). Source: Overture Maps Places.
• Nearest GP: 65/100, below the typical place in England (81/100). Source: NHS England GP practice register.
• Recorded crime: 57/100, below the typical place in England (67/100). Source: data.police.uk street-level crime.
• Flood risk from rivers and the sea: 92/100, close to the typical place in England (86/100). Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes).

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