L6 1HB · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 09 JUL 2026

L6 1HB

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

62/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 521 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

61Schools

55Safety

80Health

76Transport

84Green

91Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around L6 1HB.

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.

Schools61

11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

36 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 67 schools in total

Everton Nursery School and Family CentreOutstanding · 0.3 mi Millstead SchoolOutstanding · 0.3 mi Faith Primary Academy0.3 mi Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and NurseryGood · 0.6 mi Whitefield Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.6 mi University of Liverpool0.6 mi

Nearest top-rated: Everton Nursery School and Family Centre (Outstanding) — 0.3 mi

Safety55

30crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 30 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 20.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare80

54GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 50 GP, 4 hospitals, 17 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ALBION SURGERY — 0.2 mi

Transport76

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 52 bus stops nearby

Green space84

16green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 32.7 ha total — largest park 16.2 ha (0.35 mi away)

Nearest: Whitley Gardens — 0.1 mi

Amenities91

57supermarkets

57 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Lidl, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Tesco Liverpool Prescot St Express — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near L6 1HB.

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

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

14.7µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseModerate

58dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in L6.

Average sold price by property type across the L6 district, 2021–2026 — 2,759 sales.

About L6 1HB

L6 1HB scores 62/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Tesco Liverpool Prescot St Express about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, L6 1HB is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 521 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 high (IMD housing decile 3/10).

There are 67 schools within the typical catchment area, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 26 rated Good. The nearest school is Everton Nursery School and Family Centre (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 5 minutes' walk away.

There were 30 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 50 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ALBION SURGERY, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROYAL LIVERPOOL DENTAL HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around L6 1HB — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near L6 1HB?

There are 67 schools within a 2-mile catchment of L6 1HB, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is L6 1HB safe?

30 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of L6 1HB in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 1/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near L6 1HB?

Transport within 0.5 miles of L6 1HB includes 52 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for L6 1HB?

L6 1HB has a NestScope Score of 62/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around L6 1HB does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around L6 1HB: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.