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PR8 6SS · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

PR8 6SS

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
58/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 7,762 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around PR8 6SS.

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.

Schools68/100
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

14 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 19 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: St Philip's Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety66/100
14crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 14 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 10.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare73/100
22GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 20 GP, 2 hospitals, 8 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY — 0.3 mi

Transport69/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 57 bus stops nearby

Green space43/100
6green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 1.1 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: St Philip's Church — 0.1 mi

Amenities92/100
32supermarkets

32 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Lidl, Morrisons, Tesco… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Asda Scarisbrick Express Petrol — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near PR8 6SS.

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
5.7µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
47dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in PR8.

Average sold price by property type across the PR8 district, 202120265,425 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • 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 6SS

PR8 6SS scores 58/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Asda Scarisbrick Express Petrol about 6 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its green space score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, PR8 6SS is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,762 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 10/10).

There are 19 schools within the typical catchment area, including 14 rated Good. The nearest school is St Philip's Church of England Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 14 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 20 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HARTLEY HOSPITAL, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near PR8 6SS. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 57 bus stops in the immediate area.

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 low (about 47 dB Lden).

There are 6 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 1.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Philip's Church, about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are 32 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Lidl, Morrisons, Tesco and others. The nearest is Asda Scarisbrick Express Petrol, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 13 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 6SS on NestScope.

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