Nearest top-rated: The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School (Good) — 0.4 mi
Safety66/100
11crimes last month
IMD crime decile 6/10 · 11 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 7.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare76/100
6GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 6 GP, 9 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: STOCKTON HEATH MED.CENTRE — 0.3 mi
Transport69/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 32 bus stops nearby
Green space78/100
16green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 23.8 ha total — largest park 7.2 ha (0.24 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (600 m²) — 0.1 mi
Amenities95/100
28supermarkets
28 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Aldi, Marks and Spencer, Morrisons… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Stockton Heath Local — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WA4 2AP.
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
11.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices
Sold prices in WA4.
Average sold price by property type across the WA4 district, 2021–2026 — 5,154 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£579k▲ 12.9%
Semi-detached£336k▲ 14.4%
Terraced£263k▲ 20.7%
Flat£134k▲ 3.3%
District-level averages (WA4) — 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 WA4 2AP
WA4 2AP scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Sainsburys Stockton Heath Local 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, WA4 2AP is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 20,005 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).
There are 24 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 15 rated Good. The nearest school is St Thomas' CofE Primary School, within a short walk.
There were 11 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries and 9 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is STOCKTON HEATH MED.CENTRE, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near WA4 2AP. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 32 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 16 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 23.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (600 m²), within a short walk.
There are 28 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Aldi, Marks and Spencer, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Stockton Heath Local, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is within a short walk.
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 WA4 2AP on NestScope.
