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WA1 2TF · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 04 JUL 2026

WA1 2TF

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
64/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 3,867 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around WA1 2TF.

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.

Safety55
27crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 27 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 18.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare76
44GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 42 GP, 2 hospitals, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: HELSBY STREET MED/CTR — 0.3 mi

Transport69

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 26 bus stops nearby

Green space73
26green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 23.4 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: St Elphin's Church — 0.1 mi

Amenities94
46supermarkets

46 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Farmfoods, Lidl, Asda… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Warrington — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near WA1 2TF.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
11.6µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in WA1.

Average sold price by property type across the WA1 district, 202120262,103 sales.

About WA1 2TF

WA1 2TF scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Sainsburys 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 2TF is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 3,867 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 3/10).

There are 50 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 35 rated Good. The nearest school is St Elphin's Church of England Primary Academy, about 4 minutes' walk away.

There were 27 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 42 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HELSBY STREET MED/CTR, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST MARY'S HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around WA1 2TF — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near WA1 2TF?

There are 50 schools within a 2-mile catchment of WA1 2TF, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is WA1 2TF safe?

27 crimes were reported within 400m of WA1 2TF in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 2/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near WA1 2TF?

Transport within 0.5 miles of WA1 2TF includes 26 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for WA1 2TF?

WA1 2TF has a NestScope Score of 64/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around WA1 2TF does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around WA1 2TF: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.