Area Report
Last updated 07 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around UB3 2BU.
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.
14Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
46 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 55 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Dr Triplett's CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
37crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 37 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 27.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
25GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 25 GP, 9 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE WARREN PRACTICE — 0.1 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 24 bus stops nearby
17green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 22.2 ha total — largest park 8.7 ha (0.34 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (0.18 ha) — 0.1 mi
25supermarkets
25 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Tesco, Sainsburys, Farmfoods… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Lidl Wood End London — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near UB3 2BU.
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
16.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
49dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in UB3.
Average sold price by property type across the UB3 district, 2021–2026 — 2,971 sales.
About UB3 2BU
UB3 2BU scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Lidl Wood End London about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, UB3 2BU is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 6,038 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 55 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 40 rated Good. The nearest school is Dr Triplett's CofE Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 37 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 25 GP surgeries and 9 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE WARREN PRACTICE, about 3 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
