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WA2 7RQ · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

WA2 7RQ

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
47/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 4,823 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around WA2 7RQ.

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.

Safety35/100
41crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 41 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 30.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare70/100
45GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 42 GP, 3 hospitals, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: QUAY HEALTHCARE PARAMEDIC SERVICE — 0.4 mi

Transport65/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 41 bus stops nearby

Green space68/100
22green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 27.6 ha total — largest park 15.3 ha (0.27 mi away)

Nearest: Bowling Green (0.43 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities92/100
40supermarkets

40 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Heron, The Co-operative Group, Tesco… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Morrisons Daily Warrington Gorsey Lane — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near WA2 7RQ.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

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
11.2µg/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 WA2.

Average sold price by property type across the WA2 district, 202120262,681 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£382k 24.1%
Semi-detached£200k 9.7%
Terraced£151k 16.4%
Flat£125k 39.2%

District-level averages (WA2) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About WA2 7RQ

WA2 7RQ scores 47/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Morrisons Daily Warrington Gorsey Lane within a short walk. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, WA2 7RQ is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,823 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 47 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 33 rated Good. The nearest school is Beamont Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 41 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 42 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is QUAY HEALTHCARE PARAMEDIC SERVICE, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST MARY'S HOSPITAL, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near WA2 7RQ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 41 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 22 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 27.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bowling Green (0.43 ha), about 4 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.9 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 40 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, Heron, The Co-operative Group, Tesco and others. The nearest is Morrisons Daily Warrington Gorsey Lane, within a short walk. A public library is about 8 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore WA2 7RQ on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

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.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.