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LU2 9AH · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 16 JUN 2026

LU2 9AH

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
58/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 10,646 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around LU2 9AH.

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.

Safety51/100
12crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 12 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 8.4)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare73/100
14GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 14 GP, 9 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: STOPSLEY VILLAGE PRACTICE — 0.5 mi

Transport68/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 45 bus stops nearby

Green space73/100
9green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 11.1 ha total — largest park 6.6 ha (0.32 mi away)

Nearest: Ashcroft Road Recreation Ground — 0.3 mi

Amenities89/100
25supermarkets

25 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Spar, Tesco, Asda… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Co-op Wigmore Lane — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near LU2 9AH.

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 qualityLow
11.2µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
48dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in LU2.

Average sold price by property type across the LU2 district, 202120265,133 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£449k 1.0%
Semi-detached£334k 5.4%
Terraced£269k 4.3%
Flat£156k 18.4%

District-level averages (LU2) — 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 LU2 9AH

LU2 9AH scores 58/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Wigmore Lane about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

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.