Area Report
Last updated 24 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around ST1 4BY.
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.
4Good/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
21crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 21 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 16.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
26GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 24 GP, 2 hospitals, 19 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: SAEDS - THE WILLOWS — 0.5 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 24 bus stops nearby
11green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 15.5 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (0.20 ha) — 0.1 mi
40supermarkets
40 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Tesco, Morrisons, Asda… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Iceland Hanley Food Warehouse — 0.5 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near ST1 4BY.
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
Air qualityLow
12.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
55dB 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 4BY
ST1 4BY scores 52/100 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 safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, ST1 4BY is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,566 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 high (IMD housing decile 2/10).
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 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 21 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 19 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SAEDS - THE WILLOWS, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST JUDE'S HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.