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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

L23 1TY

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
51/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 3,302 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around L23 1TY.

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.

Schools48/100
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

25 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 37 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Jigsaw Primary Pupil Referral Unit (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi

Safety66/100
8crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 8 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 5.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare63/100
6GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 6 GP, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: GREAT CROSBY AND THORNTON — 0.1 mi

Transport50/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 12 bus stops nearby

Green space80/100
8green spaces

IMD environment decile 8/10 · 33.3 ha total — largest park 13.4 ha (0.46 mi away)

Nearest: St William of York Church — 0.2 mi

Amenities86/100
19supermarkets

19 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Aldi, Heron, Iceland… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.9 mi

Nearest: Tesco Thornton Express — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near L23 1TY.

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
8.6µg/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
53dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75

About L23 1TY

L23 1TY scores 51/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Tesco Thornton Express 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, L23 1TY is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 3,302 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 37 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 23 rated Good. The nearest school is Jigsaw Primary Pupil Referral Unit (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 8 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GREAT CROSBY AND THORNTON, within a short walk. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near L23 1TY. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 12 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). road traffic noise is low (about 53 dB Lden).

There are 8 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 33.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St William of York Church, about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 8 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 19 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Aldi, Heron, Iceland and others. The nearest is Tesco Thornton Express, about 6 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 L23 1TY on NestScope.

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