Area Report
Last updated 14 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around WA1 2NX.
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.
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
37 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 47 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Latchford St James CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.4 mi
75crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 75 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 41.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
42GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 40 GP, 2 hospitals, 14 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: COCKHEDGE MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.1 mi
Warrington Central Rail Station0.2 mi
26 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
25green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 10.1 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: St Mary's Roman Catholic Church — 0.1 mi
45supermarkets
45 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Asda, Farmfoods, Heron… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Lidl Fennel Street Warrington — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WA1 2NX.
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
11.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
57dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in WA1.
Average sold price by property type across the WA1 district, 2021–2026 — 2,103 sales.
About WA1 2NX
WA1 2NX scores 63/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Lidl Fennel Street Warrington within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WA1 2NX is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 3,956 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 4/10).
There are 47 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 34 rated Good. The nearest school is UTC Warrington, about 7 minutes' walk away.
There were 75 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 40 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 14 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is COCKHEDGE MEDICAL CENTRE, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is WARRINGTON HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
