Nearest top-rated: Austwick Church of England VA Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety91/100
2crimes last month
IMD crime decile 10/10 · 2 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare65/100
0GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · no GP / hospital / dentist within 1.5 mi
Transport63/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 1 bus stops nearby
Green space70/100
5green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · within National Park (1.5 ha total — largest park 1.2 ha (0.19 mi away))
Nearest: The Green — 0.1 mi
Amenities45/100
0supermarkets
0 supermarkets within 2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LA2 8BN.
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<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 8BN
LA2 8BN scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and schools — with only 2 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 8BN is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 20,113 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 1/10).
There is 1 school within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Good. The nearest school is Austwick Church of England VA Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 2 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
There are no GP surgeries, hospitals or pharmacies within easy reach of LA2 8BN. Residents may need to travel further for healthcare access.
There are no train or Tube stations near LA2 8BN. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 1 bus stop 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 5 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 1.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is The Green, within a short walk. The postcode sits within a National Park, giving it open countryside on the doorstep that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are no supermarkets in the immediate area around LA2 8BN. Grocery shopping may require a car or delivery service.
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 8BN on NestScope.
