About NN8 2LA
NN8 2LA scores 57/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Morrisons Wellingborough about 4 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NN8 2LA is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,202 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 low (IMD housing decile 8/10).
There are 26 schools within the typical catchment area, including 19 rated Good. The nearest school is Friars Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 37 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 9 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CGL TREATMENT AND RECOVERY PARTNERSHIP, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ISEBROOK HOSPITAL, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near NN8 2LA. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 44 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). road traffic noise is low (about 54 dB Lden).
There are 19 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 57.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bowling Green (0.31 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.8 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 17 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, Iceland, Aldi, Marks and Spencer and others. The nearest is Morrisons Wellingborough, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 6 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 NN8 2LA on NestScope.