About UB4 8LY
UB4 8LY scores 55/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Hayes about 3 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, UB4 8LY is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,402 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 50 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 35 rated Good. The nearest school is Hedgewood School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
Healthcare access is good, with 14 GP surgeries and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CEDAR BROOK PRACTICE, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near UB4 8LY. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 18 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 6 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 12 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (600 m²), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 8 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 17 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Iceland, Tesco, Asda and others. The nearest is Co-op Hayes, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 5 minutes' walk 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 UB4 8LY on NestScope.