Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around BL0 0RT.
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.
0Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
4 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 8 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom (Good) — 1.6 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
1GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 8/10 · 1 GP, 3 dentists, pharmacy 1.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: RAMSBOTTOM MEDICAL PRACTICE — 1.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles
0green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · beside open access land (no green spaces within 0.5 mi)
4supermarkets
4 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Aldi, Tesco, Morrisons — library 1.5 mi
Nearest: Spar - Euro Garage Ramsbottom — 1.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near BL0 0RT.
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
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
41dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in BL0.
Average sold price by property type across the BL0 district, 2021–2026 — 1,763 sales.
About BL0 0RT
BL0 0RT scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and safety — with Rossendale School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BL0 0RT is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 24,584 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 2/10).
There are 8 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Good. The nearest school is Rossendale School, within a short walk.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is RAMSBOTTOM MEDICAL PRACTICE, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is 1.3 mi away.