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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

WA8 7JJ

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
48/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 4,696 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around WA8 7JJ.

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.

Safety40/100

IMD crime decile 3/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare68/100
16GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 15 GP, 1 hospital, 9 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: UPTON ROCKS PRIMARY CARE — 0.2 mi

Transport57/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 22 bus stops nearby

Green space69/100
13green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 55.9 ha total — largest park 25 ha (0.15 mi away)

Nearest: Bowling Green (0.28 ha) — 0.0 mi

Amenities83/100
19supermarkets

19 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Asda, Iceland… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.8 mi

Nearest: Co-op Ditton — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near WA8 7JJ.

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
10.5µg/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 WA8.

Average sold price by property type across the WA8 district, 202120264,656 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£403k 22.9%
Semi-detached£216k 16.4%
Terraced£138k 17.4%
Flat£83k 13.4%

District-level averages (WA8) — 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 WA8 7JJ

WA8 7JJ scores 48/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Co-op Ditton about 4 minutes' walk away. 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, WA8 7JJ is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,696 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 32 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 22 rated Good. The nearest school is Ditton Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

Healthcare access is good, with 15 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 9 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is UPTON ROCKS PRIMARY CARE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HIGHFIELD HOSPITAL, about 14 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 11 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near WA8 7JJ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 22 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 13 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 55.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bowling Green (0.28 ha), within a short walk.

There are 19 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Asda, Iceland and others. The nearest is Co-op Ditton, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.8 mi 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 WA8 7JJ 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.