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L21 8JH · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 07 JUL 2026

L21 8JH

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

NestScope Score
61/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 2,049 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around L21 8JH.

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.

Safety58
27crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 27 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 25.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare76
33GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 31 GP, 2 hospitals, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ALLIED PHARMACY NORTH PARK — 0.3 mi

Transport72

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 40 bus stops nearby

Green space75
18green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 18.9 ha total — largest park 7.8 ha (0.44 mi away)

Nearest: St Andrew's Church — 0.2 mi

Amenities91
28supermarkets

28 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Tesco, Lidl, Spar… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.9 mi

Nearest: Asda Linacre Lane Express Petrol — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near L21 8JH.

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 2 (medium)

Flood Zone 2 — medium risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1,000) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
13.5µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
47dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in L21.

Average sold price by property type across the L21 district, 202120261,753 sales.

About L21 8JH

L21 8JH scores 61/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Asda Linacre Lane Express Petrol about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, L21 8JH is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,049 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 53 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 31 rated Good. The nearest school is St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 27 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 31 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ALLIED PHARMACY NORTH PARK, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CLOCK VIEW HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around L21 8JH — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near L21 8JH?

There are 53 schools within a 2-mile catchment of L21 8JH, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is L21 8JH safe?

27 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of L21 8JH in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 1/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near L21 8JH?

Transport within 0.5 miles of L21 8JH includes 40 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for L21 8JH?

L21 8JH has a NestScope Score of 61/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around L21 8JH does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around L21 8JH: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.