Area Report
Last updated 07 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around OL7 0NW.
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.
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
34 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 54 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Peter's CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · no crimes in 0.25 mi last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
16GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 16 GP, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HT PRACTICE — 0.1 mi
Guide Bridge Rail Station0.3 mi
25 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
12green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 6.1 ha total — largest park 1.5 ha (0.14 mi away)
Nearest: Bowling Green (0.14 ha) — 0.1 mi
23supermarkets
23 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Lidl, Asda, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.7 mi — library 0.8 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily Dukinfield Astley Street — 0.7 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near OL7 0NW.
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
Air qualityLow
16.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
64dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
43dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in OL7.
Average sold price by property type across the OL7 district, 2021–2026 — 1,205 sales.
About OL7 0NW
OL7 0NW scores 66/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with Guide Bridge Rail Station about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, OL7 0NW is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,762 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 9/10).
There are 54 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 32 rated Good. The nearest school is St Peter's CofE Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
Healthcare access is good, with 16 GP surgeries and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HT PRACTICE, about 2 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
