About PR7 7HZ
PR7 7HZ scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Aldi Buckshaw Village 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, PR7 7HZ is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,929 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 30 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 18 rated Good. The nearest school is Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 18 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 9 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CHORLEY AND SOUTH RIBBLE PCN HUB, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is RAMSEY BUCKSHAWE HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
The nearest rail stations are Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 20 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).
There are 11 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 10.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (0.37 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a Country Park (0.9 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 22 supermarkets in the wider area, including Aldi, Tesco, Spar, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Aldi Buckshaw Village, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.0 mi 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 PR7 7HZ on NestScope.























