Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around PL4 9EU.
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.
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
27 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 39 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Prince Rock Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.3 mi
24crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 24 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 21.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
33GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 32 GP, 1 hospital, 17 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ASR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE — 0.1 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 40 bus stops nearby
17green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 17.1 ha total — largest park 4.7 ha (0.12 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (4.7 ha) — 0.1 mi
38supermarkets
38 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Aldi, Asda… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.8 mi
Nearest: Co-op Beaumont Road — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near PL4 9EU.
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 qualityWithin WHO guideline
9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
49dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in PL4.
Average sold price by property type across the PL4 district, 2021–2026 — 3,238 sales.
About PL4 9EU
PL4 9EU scores 66/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Co-op Beaumont Road about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, PL4 9EU is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,932 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 6/10).
There are 39 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 25 rated Good. The nearest school is Prince Rock Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 7 minutes' walk away.
There were 24 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 32 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ASR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MOUNT GOULD HOSPITAL, about 2 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 12 minutes' walk away.
