About BB4 4EZ
BB4 4EZ scores 56/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and green space — with only 8 crimes 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, BB4 4EZ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,672 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 18 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 9 rated Good. The nearest school is St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School, Helmshore (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 8 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HASLINGDEN HEALTHCARE, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
There are no train or Tube stations near BB4 4EZ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 31 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 11 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 53.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Veronica's Church, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a open access land (0.8 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 8 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Iceland and others. The nearest is Tesco Rossendale Superstore, about 11 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.1 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 BB4 4EZ on NestScope.