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NN12 6LZ · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 07 JUL 2026

NN12 6LZ

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

NestScope Score
87/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 10/10, ranked 31,505 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around NN12 6LZ.

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.

Schools82
3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

3 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 5 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Marie Weller Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety85
15crimes last month

IMD crime decile 9/10 · 15 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 9.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare79
2GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · 2 GP, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.7 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THE BROOK HEALTH CENTRE — 0.7 mi

Transport76

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 14 bus stops nearby

Green space70
9green spaces

IMD environment decile 9/10 · 5.9 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Park (0.13 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities77
6supermarkets

6 supermarkets within 2 mi — Waitrose, Midcounties Co-operative, Marks and Spencer, Tesco… — nearest 0.8 mi — library 0.8 mi

Nearest: Waitrose Towcester — 0.8 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NN12 6LZ.

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 qualityWithin WHO guideline
6.4µg/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
03 — House prices

Sold prices in NN12.

Average sold price by property type across the NN12 district, 202120263,331 sales.

About NN12 6LZ

NN12 6LZ scores 87/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and schools — with only 15 crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, NN12 6LZ is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 31,505 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).

There are 5 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Good. The nearest school is Marie Weller Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 15 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is available, with 2 GP surgeries and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE BROOK HEALTH CENTRE, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.7 mi 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 NN12 6LZ — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile 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 NN12 6LZ?

There are 5 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NN12 6LZ. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is NN12 6LZ safe?

15 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of NN12 6LZ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 10/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near NN12 6LZ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of NN12 6LZ includes 14 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for NN12 6LZ?

NN12 6LZ has a NestScope Score of 87/100 — one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. 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 NN12 6LZ does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around NN12 6LZ: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (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.