Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around L12 9HZ.
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.
15Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
41 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 58 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School (Good) — 0.0 mi
9crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · 9 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 6.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
25GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 21 GP, 4 hospitals, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CALVARY HEALTH CENTRE — 0.6 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 36 bus stops nearby
4green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 41.6 ha total — largest park 37.5 ha (0.49 mi away)
Nearest: Religious Grounds (0.20 ha) — 0.4 mi
31supermarkets
31 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Aldi Fincham Liverpool — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near L12 9HZ.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
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 qualityLow
12.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
49dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in L12.
Average sold price by property type across the L12 district, 2021–2026 — 2,084 sales.
About L12 9HZ
L12 9HZ scores 75/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and safety — with Aldi Fincham Liverpool 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, L12 9HZ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 10,735 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 58 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 39 rated Good. The nearest school is Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 9 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 21 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CALVARY HEALTH CENTRE, about 12 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ALDER HEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 12 minutes' walk away.
