NestScope
PR5 6QS · Neighbourhood Report
© OpenStreetMap · © CARTO
Area Report
Last updated 15 JUN 2026

PR5 6QS

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
52/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 7,559 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around PR5 6QS.

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.

Schools47/100
7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

14 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 27 schools in total

Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High SchoolGood · 0.1 miSt Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School0.2 miBamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School0.3 miThe Coppice SchoolGood · 0.4 miWalton-Le-Dale High SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.4 miWalton-le-Dale Community Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi

Nearest top-rated: Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety40/100
41crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 41 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 27.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare70/100
11GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 11 GP, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ROSLEA SURGERY — 0.1 mi

Transport75/100
Bamber Bridge Rail Station0.4 mi

34 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space77/100
14green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 24.3 ha total — largest park 15.2 ha (0.21 mi away)

Nearest: Valley Church — 0.1 mi

Amenities94/100
19supermarkets

19 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Morrisons, Iceland, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.1 mi

Nearest: Spar - Station Road — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near PR5 6QS.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

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
9.7µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
62dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in PR5.

Average sold price by property type across the PR5 district, 2021–2026 — 4,003 sales.

£0£100k£200k£300k£400k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£309k▲ 9.3%
Semi-detached£187k▲ 8.4%
Terraced£150k▲ 12.3%
Flat£96k▼ 15.9%

District-level averages (PR5) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About PR5 6QS

PR5 6QS scores 52/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Spar - Station Road within a short walk. 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, PR5 6QS is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,559 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 10/10).

There are 27 schools within the typical catchment area, including 14 rated Good. The nearest school is Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 41 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 11 GP surgeries and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ROSLEA SURGERY, about 2 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Bamber Bridge Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away). There are also 34 bus stops within walking distance.

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 moderate (about 62 dB Lden).

There are 14 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 24.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Valley Church, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 11 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 19 supermarkets in the wider area, including Spar, Morrisons, Iceland, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Spar - Station Road, within a short walk. A public library is about 2 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 PR5 6QS on NestScope.

View PR5 6QS on the mapCompare with another area

Explore area insights about nearby locations

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.