About ST2 9AY
ST2 9AY scores 65/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Asda Bucknall Supermarket about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, ST2 9AY is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 17,335 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 32 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 20 rated Good. The nearest school is Kingsland CofE Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 17 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WERRINGTON VILLAGE SURGERY, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near ST2 9AY. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 22 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).
There are 13 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 38.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bucknall Methodist Church, about 3 minutes' walk away. 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 25 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Morrisons, Heron, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Asda Bucknall Supermarket, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.8 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 ST2 9AY on NestScope.