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L8 9ZB · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 07 JUL 2026

L8 9ZB

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

NestScope Score
61/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 298 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around L8 9ZB.

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.

Safety58
30crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 30 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 26.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare76
33GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 32 GP, 1 hospital, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THE ELMS M.C — 0.1 mi

Transport76

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 52 bus stops nearby

Green space78
16green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 13 ha total — largest park 3 ha (0.10 mi away)

Nearest: Playing Field (0.72 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities93
31supermarkets

31 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Tesco, Asda, Heron… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Lidl Park Hill Road Liverpool — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near L8 9ZB.

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
10.4µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
50dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in L8.

Average sold price by property type across the L8 district, 202120262,067 sales.

About L8 9ZB

L8 9ZB scores 61/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Lidl Park Hill Road Liverpool 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, L8 9ZB is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 298 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 51 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 24 rated Good. The nearest school is Matthew Arnold Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 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 32 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE ELMS M.C, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is LIVERPOOL WOMENS HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around L8 9ZB — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
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.
03
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 L8 9ZB?

There are 51 schools within a 2-mile catchment of L8 9ZB, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is L8 9ZB safe?

30 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of L8 9ZB 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 L8 9ZB?

Transport within 0.5 miles of L8 9ZB includes 52 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for L8 9ZB?

L8 9ZB has a NestScope Score of 61/100 — 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 L8 9ZB does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around L8 9ZB: 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.

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.