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LU3 1ES · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

LU3 1ES

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
64/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 14,025 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around LU3 1ES.

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.

Schools70/100
13Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

44 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 64 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: River Bank Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety66/100
13crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 13 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 11)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare73/100
26GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 26 GP, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: PHOENIX SUNRISERS PCN — 0.1 mi

Transport70/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 28 bus stops nearby

Green space70/100
9green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 31 ha total — largest park 14.1 ha (0.29 mi away)

Nearest: Blenheim Crescent Baptist Church — 0.1 mi

Amenities83/100
34supermarkets

34 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Lidl, Tesco, Asda… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Co-op Biscot Road — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near LU3 1ES.

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
12.4µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in LU3.

Average sold price by property type across the LU3 district, 202120263,558 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£464k 12.8%
Semi-detached£319k 6.6%
Terraced£255k 5.8%
Flat£160k 9.2%

District-level averages (LU3) — 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 LU3 1ES

LU3 1ES scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Biscot Road about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, LU3 1ES is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 14,025 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 3/10).

There are 64 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 35 rated Good. The nearest school is River Bank Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 13 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 26 GP surgeries and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PHOENIX SUNRISERS PCN, within a short walk. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

There are no train or Tube stations near LU3 1ES. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 28 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).

There are 9 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 31 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Blenheim Crescent Baptist Church, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 7 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 34 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Lidl, Tesco, Asda and others. The nearest is Co-op Biscot Road, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 14 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 LU3 1ES on NestScope.

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.