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LA4 5TH · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

LA4 5TH

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
59/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 12,140 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around LA4 5TH.

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.

Safety45/100
33crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 33 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 19.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare73/100
4GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 2 GP, 2 hospitals, 9 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BAY MEDICAL GROUP EXTENDED OOH — 0.5 mi

Transport67/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 34 bus stops nearby

Green space63/100
11green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 9.4 ha total — largest park 4.1 ha (0.29 mi away)

Nearest: Allotments (0.83 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities90/100
19supermarkets

19 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Asda, Tesco, Lidl… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Morecambe — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near LA4 5TH.

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
6µg/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
64dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in LA4.

Average sold price by property type across the LA4 district, 202120262,480 sales.

£0£100k£200k£300k£400k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£289k 0.9%
Semi-detached£188k 4.4%
Terraced£150k 16.0%
Flat£131k 6.9%

District-level averages (LA4) — 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 LA4 5TH

LA4 5TH scores 59/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Sainsburys Morecambe 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, LA4 5TH is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,140 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 21 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 13 rated Good. The nearest school is Lancaster Road Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 33 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 2 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 9 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BAY MEDICAL GROUP EXTENDED OOH, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near LA4 5TH. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 34 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). road traffic noise is moderate (about 64 dB Lden).

There are 11 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 9.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Allotments (0.83 ha), about 4 minutes' walk away.

There are 19 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Asda, Tesco, Lidl and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Morecambe, about 2 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 13 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 LA4 5TH on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

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.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.