Area Report
Last updated 01 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around L4 3SS.
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.
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
32 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 52 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Everton Free School & Football College (Outstanding) — 0.2 mi
97crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 97 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 55.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
33GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 31 GP, 2 hospitals, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: WESTMINSTER MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.2 mi
Kirkdale Rail Station0.3 mi
40 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
6green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 5.8 ha total — largest park 2.7 ha (0.33 mi away)
Nearest: Sports Facility (0.21 ha) — 0.0 mi
33supermarkets
33 supermarkets within 2 mi — Heron, Farmfoods, Aldi, Iceland… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Heron Walton Liverpool — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near L4 3SS.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
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 qualityLow
14.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
54dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in L4.
Average sold price by property type across the L4 district, 2021–2026 — 3,522 sales.
About L4 3SS
L4 3SS scores 61/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Heron Walton Liverpool about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, L4 3SS is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,276 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 52 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 27 rated Good. The nearest school is Everton Free School & Football College (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 97 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 31 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WESTMINSTER MEDICAL CENTRE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WALTON HOSPITAL, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
