About LA5 8DT
LA5 8DT scores 73/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and schools — 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, LA5 8DT is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 20,947 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 7 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Good. The nearest school is Bolton-le-Sands Church of England 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 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near LA5 8DT. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 10 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 low (about 51 dB Lden).
There are 7 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 4.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (1.9 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 4 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 7 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Asda, Tesco, Spar and others. The nearest is Co-op Bolton-Le-Sands - Bye Pass Road, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 3 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 LA5 8DT on NestScope.















