Area Report
Last updated 01 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around ST3 1NY.
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.
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
21 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 35 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Gregory's Catholic Academy (Outstanding) — 0.4 mi
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IMD crime decile 1/10 · live count unavailable
Data temporarily unavailable
16GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 15 GP, 1 hospital, 5 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: DUNROBIN STREET MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.2 mi
Longton Rail Station0.3 mi
36 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
9green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 12.2 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: St James's Church — 0.1 mi
21supermarkets
21 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Heron, Lidl, Farmfoods… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Iceland Longton — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near ST3 1NY.
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
11.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in ST3.
Average sold price by property type across the ST3 district, 2021–2026 — 5,071 sales.
About ST3 1NY
ST3 1NY scores 61/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Iceland Longton about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, ST3 1NY is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 3,072 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 8/10).
There are 35 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 17 rated Good. The nearest school is Intuition Holistic Education, about 6 minutes' walk away.
Healthcare access is good, with 15 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DUNROBIN STREET MEDICAL CENTRE, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is LONGTON HOSPITAL, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Longton Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 36 bus stops within walking distance.
