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LU7 3BB · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 16 JUN 2026

LU7 3BB

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
85/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 10/10, ranked 32,116 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around LU7 3BB.

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.

Schools81/100
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

15 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 19 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Oak Bank School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety77/100
3crimes last month

IMD crime decile 7/10 · 3 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 2.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare87/100
4GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 4 GP, 10 dentists, pharmacy 0.9 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: DR JL HENDERSON & PARTNERS — 1.1 mi

Transport68/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 7 bus stops nearby

Green space83/100
6green spaces

IMD environment decile 9/10 · 46.7 ha total — largest park 44.6 ha (0.41 mi away)

Nearest: Playing Field (0.41 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities68/100
13supermarkets

13 supermarkets within 2 mi — Midcounties Co-operative, The Co-operative Group, The Southern Co-operative, Tesco… — nearest 0.6 mi — library 1.4 mi

Nearest: Co-op Underwood Croft — 0.6 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near LU7 3BB.

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 qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.1µg/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 LU7.

Average sold price by property type across the LU7 district, 202120266,756 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£574k 8.0%
Semi-detached£390k 8.6%
Terraced£331k 10.3%
Flat£187k 2.9%

District-level averages (LU7) — 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 LU7 3BB

LU7 3BB scores 85/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and green space — with DR JL HENDERSON & PARTNERS 1.1 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

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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.