Nearest top-rated: Lydiate Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi
Safety82/100
3crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · 3 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare73/100
10GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 9 GP, 1 hospital, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HIGH PASTURES SURGERY — 0.7 mi
Transport60/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 23 bus stops nearby
Green space74/100
10green spaces
IMD environment decile 7/10 · 7.8 ha total — largest park 2.9 ha (0.18 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (2.9 ha) — 0.2 mi
Amenities72/100
7supermarkets
7 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Morrisons, The Co-operative Group, Iceland… — nearest 0.7 mi — library 1.4 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Maghull - Central Square Local — 0.7 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near L31 2JZ.
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
8.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
56dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in L31.
Average sold price by property type across the L31 district, 2021–2026 — 2,861 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£394k▲ 24.6%
Semi-detached£246k▲ 20.1%
Terraced£252k▲ 33.4%
Flat£119k▼ 6.1%
District-level averages (L31) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About L31 2JZ
L31 2JZ scores 65/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and green space — with only 3 crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, L31 2JZ is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 13,711 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 14 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 11 rated Good. The nearest school is Lydiate Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 3 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 9 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HIGH PASTURES SURGERY, about 13 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ASHWORTH HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near L31 2JZ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 23 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 moderate (about 56 dB Lden).
There are 10 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 7.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (2.9 ha), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are 7 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Morrisons, The Co-operative Group, Iceland and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Maghull - Central Square Local, 0.7 mi away. A public library is 1.4 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 L31 2JZ on NestScope.