Nearest top-rated: Gildersome Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety61/100
12crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 12 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 10.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare76/100
2GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 2 GP, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: GILDERSOME HEALTH CENTRE — 0.7 mi
Transport73/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 19 bus stops nearby
Green space66/100
9green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · beside open access land (6.9 ha total — largest park 2.9 ha (0.42 mi away))
Nearest: Bowling Green (0.17 ha) — 0.0 mi
Amenities80/100
9supermarkets
9 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Spar, Morrisons… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Co-op Gildersome — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LS27 7AB.
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 qualityLow
12.4µg/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
Road noiseModerate
59dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in LS27.
Average sold price by property type across the LS27 district, 2021–2026 — 4,000 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£370k▲ 11.1%
Semi-detached£243k▲ 17.7%
Terraced£178k▲ 13.4%
Flat£117k▲ 0.8%
District-level averages (LS27) — 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 LS27 7AB
LS27 7AB scores 76/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with Gildersome Primary School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LS27 7AB is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 26,250 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 18 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 9 rated Good. The nearest school is Gildersome Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 12 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 2 GP surgeries and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GILDERSOME HEALTH CENTRE, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near LS27 7AB. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 19 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 59 dB Lden).
There are 9 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 6.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bowling Green (0.17 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a open access land (within a short walk), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 9 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Spar, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Co-op Gildersome, about 2 minutes' walk away. A public library is within a short walk.
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 LS27 7AB on NestScope.
