Area Report
Last updated 05 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around WA10 6RQ.
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.
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
16 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 25 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
10crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 10 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 10)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
21GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 21 GP, 12 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: DR FAMILY PLANNING SERVICE(KNOWSLEY PCT) — 0.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 50 bus stops nearby
21green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 51.8 ha total — largest park 14 ha (0.22 mi away)
Nearest: Bowling Green (0.68 ha) — 0.1 mi
22supermarkets
22 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Asda, Farmfoods, Lidl… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.9 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily St Helens 98 Cambridge Rd — 0.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WA10 6RQ.
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 2 (medium)
Flood Zone 2 — medium risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1,000) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
11µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
65dB 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 6RQ
WA10 6RQ scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and green space — with Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WA10 6RQ is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 17,375 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 25 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 14 rated Good. The nearest school is Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 10 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low 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 DR FAMILY PLANNING SERVICE(KNOWSLEY PCT), about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
