Nearest top-rated: Bramingham Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety80/100
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IMD crime decile 8/10 · live count unavailable
Data temporarily unavailable
Healthcare81/100
8GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 8 GP, 8 dentists, pharmacy 0.0 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BARTON HILLS MEDICAL GROUP — 0.4 mi
Transport74/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 22 bus stops nearby
Green space84/100
7green spaces
IMD environment decile 9/10 · 13.7 ha total — largest park 7.8 ha (0.23 mi away)
Nearest: Bramingham Park Church — 0.0 mi
Amenities90/100
13supermarkets
13 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Aldi, Marks and Spencer, Morrisons… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Bramingham Park — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LU3 4BL.
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 qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.7µg/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
03 — House prices
Sold prices in LU3.
Average sold price by property type across the LU3 district, 2021–2026 — 3,558 sales.
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 4BL
LU3 4BL scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Sainsburys Bramingham Park within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LU3 4BL is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 25,975 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 32 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 22 rated Good. The nearest school is Bramingham Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
Healthcare access is good, with 8 GP surgeries and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BARTON HILLS MEDICAL GROUP, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
There are no train or Tube stations near LU3 4BL. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 22 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 7 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 13.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bramingham Park Church, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 12 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 13 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Aldi, Marks and Spencer, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Bramingham Park, within a short walk. A public library is about 12 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 4BL on NestScope.
