Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around WA1 3DG.
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
34 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 44 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Oswald's Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
22crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · 22 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 18.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
28GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 26 GP, 2 hospitals, 11 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: GREENBANK SURGERY — 0.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 38 bus stops nearby
14green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 28 ha total — largest park 14.3 ha (0.12 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (1.2 ha) — 0.1 mi
41supermarkets
41 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Morrisons, Spar, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.8 mi
Nearest: Tesco Warrington Man Rd Express — 0.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WA1 3DG.
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 3 (high)
Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
10.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
44dB Lden
Railways, 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 3DG
WA1 3DG scores 84/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — right beside a nature reserve. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WA1 3DG is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 23,359 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 10/10).
There are 44 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 32 rated Good. The nearest school is St Oswald's Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 22 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 26 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 11 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GREENBANK SURGERY, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is PADGATE HOUSE, COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
