How many schools are near CA2 7LW?

There are 22 schools within a 2-mile catchment of CA2 7LW. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

40 crimes were reported within 400m of CA2 7LW in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 3/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near CA2 7LW?

There are no public transport stops within 0.5 miles of CA2 7LW.

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CA2 7LW · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

CA2 7LW

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

51/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 7,820 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

47Schools

45Safety

70Health

46Transport

72Green

89Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around CA2 7LW.

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.

Schools47/100

4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

12 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 22 schools in total

Newtown Primary School0.0 mi St Bede's Catholic Primary School0.3 mi Belle Vue Primary School0.5 mi Caldew Lea SchoolGood · 0.5 mi Newlaithes Infant SchoolGood · 0.8 mi Newlaithes Junior SchoolGood · 0.8 mi

Nearest top-rated: Caldew Lea School (Good) — 0.5 mi

Safety45/100

40crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 40 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 26.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare70/100

6GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 5 GP, 1 hospital, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FT — 0.3 mi

Transport46/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles

Green space72/100

14green spaces

IMD environment decile 10/10 · 4 ha total — largest park 1.9 ha (0.49 mi away)

Nearest: Allotments (0.29 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities89/100

22supermarkets

22 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Morrisons, Sainsburys, Asda… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Spar - Newtown Road — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near CA2 7LW.

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

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

4.9µg/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 CA2.

Average sold price by property type across the CA2 district, 2021–2026 — 4,119 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£294k▲ 25.0%

Semi-detached£170k▲ 19.8%

Terraced£124k▲ 23.2%

Flat£82k▲ 3.6%

District-level averages (CA2) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About CA2 7LW

CA2 7LW scores 51/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Spar - Newtown Road about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, CA2 7LW is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,820 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 22 schools within the typical catchment area, including 12 rated Good. The nearest school is Newtown Primary School, within a short walk.

There were 40 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FT, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CUMBERLAND INFIRMARY, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.

There are no public transport stops near CA2 7LW, making this a more car-dependent location.

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 14 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Allotments (0.29 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 12 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 22 supermarkets in the wider area, including Spar, Morrisons, Sainsburys, Asda and others. The nearest is Spar - Newtown Road, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 6 minutes' walk 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 CA2 7LW on NestScope.

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