Nearest top-rated: Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre (Good) — 0.6 mi
Safety77/100
3crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · 3 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 2.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare71/100
3GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 3 GP, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: AINSDALE VILLAGE SURGERY — 0.3 mi
Transport79/100
Ainsdale Rail Station0.5 mi
29 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
Green space69/100
15green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 12.8 ha total — largest park 3.6 ha (0.34 mi away)
Nearest: St John's Church — 0.1 mi
Amenities89/100
5supermarkets
5 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Spar, Aldi — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Co-op Ainsdale — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near PR8 3JE.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 2 (medium)
Flood Zone 2 — medium risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1,000) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
4.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
48dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in PR8.
Average sold price by property type across the PR8 district, 2021–2026 — 5,425 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£479k▲ 28.8%
Semi-detached£235k▲ 12.8%
Terraced£209k▲ 19.7%
Flat£165k▲ 13.1%
District-level averages (PR8) — 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 PR8 3JE
PR8 3JE scores 70/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Co-op Ainsdale about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, PR8 3JE is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 16,917 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 9 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Good. The nearest school is Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School, within a short walk.
There were 3 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 3 GP surgeries and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is AINSDALE VILLAGE SURGERY, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Ainsdale Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 29 bus stops within walking distance.
The location sits in Flood Zone 2 (medium risk — between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance), which may affect insurance and mortgage availability. road traffic noise is low (about 48 dB Lden).
There are 15 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 12.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St John's Church, within a short walk. 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 5 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Spar, Aldi. The nearest is Co-op Ainsdale, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 4 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 PR8 3JE on NestScope.
