Area Report
Last updated 26 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around ST1 4BP.
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.
3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
27 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 57 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.7 mi
25crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 25 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 20.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
26GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 24 GP, 2 hospitals, 18 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: SAEDS - THE WILLOWS — 0.4 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 24 bus stops nearby
11green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 23.2 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Park (1.8 ha) — 0.1 mi
38supermarkets
38 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Tesco, Morrisons, Asda… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Iceland Hanley Food Warehouse — 0.5 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near ST1 4BP.
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 qualityLow
12.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
63dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in ST1.
Average sold price by property type across the ST1 district, 2021–2026 — 2,905 sales.
About ST1 4BP
ST1 4BP scores 48/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Iceland Hanley Food Warehouse about 9 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its schools score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, ST1 4BP is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,202 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 5/10).
There are 57 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 25 rated Good. The nearest school is Etruscan Primary School, about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 25 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 24 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 18 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SAEDS - THE WILLOWS, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROYAL INFIRMARY ADMIN BUILDINGS, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.