Area Report
Last updated 22 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around L39 5DG.
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.
3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
8 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 12 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Aughton St Michael's Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
3crimes last month
IMD crime decile 9/10 · 3 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
1GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 1 GP, 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.7 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: AUGHTON SURGERY — 0.7 mi
Town Green Rail Station0.5 mi
16 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
8green spaces
IMD environment decile 10/10 · 9.3 ha total — largest park 6.4 ha (0.14 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (1.5 ha) — 0.1 mi
8supermarkets
8 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, The Co-operative Group, Asda, Morrisons… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 1.8 mi
Nearest: SPAR Aughton — 0.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near L39 5DG.
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
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
6.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
About L39 5DG
L39 5DG scores 89/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and green space — with Aughton St Michael's Church of England Primary School about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, L39 5DG is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 30,688 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).
There are 12 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 6 rated Good. The nearest school is Aughton St Michael's Church of England Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
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 available, with 1 GP surgery and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is AUGHTON SURGERY, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.7 mi away.