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L22 8QF · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

L22 8QF

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
50/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 4,919 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around L22 8QF.

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.

Safety40/100
22crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 22 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 13.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare74/100
19GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 18 GP, 1 hospital, 10 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: 42 KINGSWAY — 0.2 mi

Transport71/100
Waterloo (Merseyside) Rail Station0.3 mi

21 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space61/100
15green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 51.9 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: St John's Church — 0.1 mi

Amenities91/100
14supermarkets

14 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Iceland, Tesco, Farmfoods… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Co-op Waterloo — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near L22 8QF.

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
7.9µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
58dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75

About L22 8QF

L22 8QF scores 50/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Waterloo within a short walk. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, L22 8QF is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,919 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 10/10).

There are 35 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 23 rated Good. The nearest school is St John's Church of England Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 22 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 18 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is 42 KINGSWAY, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WATERLOO DAY HOSPITAL, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Waterloo (Merseyside) Rail Station (Train, about 5 minutes' walk away). There are also 21 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is moderate (about 58 dB Lden).

There are 15 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 51.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St John's Church, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a Country Park (about 13 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 14 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Iceland, Tesco, Farmfoods and others. The nearest is Co-op Waterloo, within a short walk. A public library is about 7 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 L22 8QF on NestScope.

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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.

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All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.