About BL8 4NG
BL8 4NG scores 85/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BL8 4NG is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 30,328 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 8/10).
There are 15 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Good. The nearest school is Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya, 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 2 GP surgeries and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GARDEN CITY MEDICAL CENTRE, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is 1.0 mi away.
There are no train or Tube stations near BL8 4NG. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 11 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 6 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 13.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Ramsbottom Cemetery, about 7 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 4 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 8 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Aldi, Morrisons, Tesco and others. The nearest is Co-op Holcombe Brook, about 9 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.9 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 BL8 4NG on NestScope.