Area Report
Last updated 06 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around L4 4EX.
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
29 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 52 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi
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IMD crime decile 1/10 · live count unavailable
Data temporarily unavailable
41GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 39 GP, 2 hospitals, 11 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: KIRKDALE MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.2 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 51 bus stops nearby
16green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 15.9 ha total — largest park 4.7 ha (0.24 mi away)
Nearest: Park (0.92 ha) — 0.1 mi
56supermarkets
56 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Aldi, Farmfoods, Lidl… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.8 mi
Nearest: Iceland County Road — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near L4 4EX.
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
13.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
69dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
42dB Lden
Railways, 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 4EX
L4 4EX scores 59/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Iceland County Road 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, L4 4EX is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 168 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 6/10).
There are 52 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 24 rated Good. The nearest school is St John's Catholic Primary School, about 5 minutes' walk away.
Healthcare access is good, with 39 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 11 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is KIRKDALE MEDICAL CENTRE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WALTON HOSPITAL, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near L4 4EX. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 51 bus stops in the immediate area.