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N4 4BW · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 03 JUL 2026

N4 4BW

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

NestScope Score
66/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 4,691 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around N4 4BW.

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.

Safety52
57crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 57 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 32.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare80
42GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 38 GP, 4 hospitals, 49 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: HANLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE — 0.3 mi

Transport83
Crouch Hill Rail Station0.1 mi

36 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space61
23green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · beside nature reserve (6.3 ha total — largest park 2.5 ha (0.40 mi away))

Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities95
85supermarkets

85 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Lidl… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys London Crouch Hill Local — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near N4 4BW.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

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
19.1µg/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
51dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
47dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in N4.

Average sold price by property type across the N4 district, 202120264,109 sales.

About N4 4BW

N4 4BW scores 66/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Sainsburys London Crouch Hill Local about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, N4 4BW is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,691 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 130 schools within the typical catchment area, including 24 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 65 rated Good. The nearest school is Ashmount Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 7 minutes' walk away.

There were 57 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 38 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 49 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HANLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is THE WHITTINGTON HOSPITAL AT NORTHERN HEALTH CENTRE, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around N4 4BW — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near N4 4BW?

There are 130 schools within a 2-mile catchment of N4 4BW, including 24 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is N4 4BW safe?

57 crimes were reported within 400m of N4 4BW in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 2/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near N4 4BW?

Transport within 0.5 miles of N4 4BW includes 1 train station, 36 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for N4 4BW?

N4 4BW has a NestScope Score of 66/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around N4 4BW does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around N4 4BW: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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.