About L23 1UW
L23 1UW 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 1UW 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 35 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 21 rated Good. The nearest school is Jigsaw Primary Pupil Referral Unit (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 19 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate 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 7 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near L23 1UW. 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).
There are 8 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 33.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (1.9 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 7 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 17 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 1.0 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 1UW on NestScope.