Area Report
Last updated 01 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around WA10 2BH.
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.
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
20 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 30 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
27crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 27 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 21.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
21GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 21 GP, 12 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: LINGHOLME HEALTH CENTRE — 0.1 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 55 bus stops nearby
19green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 42.9 ha total — largest park 14 ha (0.39 mi away)
Nearest: Park (0.20 ha) — 0.1 mi
26supermarkets
26 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Asda, Iceland, Aldi… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Lidl Central St Helens St Helens — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WA10 2BH.
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
13.5µg/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 WA10.
Average sold price by property type across the WA10 district, 2021–2026 — 3,701 sales.
About WA10 2BH
WA10 2BH scores 61/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Lidl Central St Helens St Helens about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WA10 2BH is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 503 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 9/10).
There are 30 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 18 rated Good. The nearest school is St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 5 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 21 GP surgeries and 12 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LINGHOLME HEALTH CENTRE, within a short walk. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
