How many schools are near LA2 7BP?

There are 3 schools within a 2-mile catchment of LA2 7BP. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

0 crimes were reported within 400m of LA2 7BP in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 6/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near LA2 7BP?

Transport within 0.5 miles of LA2 7BP includes 9 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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LA2 7BP · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

LA2 7BP

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

68/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 18,727 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

62Schools

96Safety

69Health

57Transport

50Green

64Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around LA2 7BP.

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.

Schools62/100

1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

1 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 3 schools in total

Bentham Community Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Stonegate School0.7 mi Cedar House School1.0 mi

Nearest top-rated: Bentham Community Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety96/100

0crimes last month

IMD crime decile 10/10 · no crimes in 400m last month

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare69/100

1GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 1 GP, 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BENTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.4 mi

Transport57/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 9 bus stops nearby

Green space50/100

3green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · beside open access land (0.2 ha total — no proper park nearby)

Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.3 mi

Amenities64/100

2supermarkets

2 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, The Co-operative Group — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Spar - Bentham — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near LA2 7BP.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

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 qualityWithin WHO guideline

3.4µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in LA2.

Average sold price by property type across the LA2 district, 2021–2026 — 2,064 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£446k▲ 14.0%

Semi-detached£267k▲ 3.6%

Terraced£184k▼ 12.1%

Flat£166k▲ 60.0%

District-level averages (LA2) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About LA2 7BP

LA2 7BP scores 68/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and healthcare — with no crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, LA2 7BP is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,727 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 10/10).

There are 3 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Good. The nearest school is Bentham Community Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.

Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BENTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near LA2 7BP. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 9 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 3 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 0.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (400 m²), about 5 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (0.7 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 2 supermarkets in the wider area, including Spar, The Co-operative Group. The nearest is Spar - Bentham, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 9 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore LA2 7BP on NestScope.

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