Area Report
Last updated 10 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around L6 1LY.
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.
12Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
37 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 70 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery (Good) — 0.3 mi
84crimes last month
IMD crime decile 6/10 · 84 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 53.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
62GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 59 GP, 3 hospitals, 19 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CKD MEDS OP CLINIC — 0.1 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 54 bus stops nearby
14green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 18.3 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church — 0.2 mi
63supermarkets
63 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Lidl, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Tesco Liverpool Prescot St Express — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near L6 1LY.
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 qualityModerate
20.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
63dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in L6.
Average sold price by property type across the L6 district, 2021–2026 — 2,759 sales.
About L6 1LY
L6 1LY scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Liverpool Prescot St Express 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, L6 1LY is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,477 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 70 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 28 rated Good. The nearest school is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery (Ofsted: Good), about 6 minutes' walk away.
There were 84 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 59 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 19 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CKD MEDS OP CLINIC, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is ROYAL LIVERPOOL DENTAL HOSPITAL, about 3 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
