Nearest top-rated: Clore Shalom School (Good) — 1.2 mi
Safety58/100
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare70/100
0GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 8/10 · 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.9 mi within 1.5 mi
Transport57/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 2 bus stops nearby
Green space68/100
0green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · beside open access land (no green spaces within 0.5 mi)
Amenities62/100
5supermarkets
5 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Tesco, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group
Nearest: M&S London Colney — 1.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WD7 9BG.
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
13µg/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 WD7.
Average sold price by property type across the WD7 district, 2021–2026 — 1,137 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£1.4M▼ 1.2%
Semi-detached£655k▼ 12.4%
Terraced£480k▼ 16.5%
Flat£498k▼ 29.4%
District-level averages (WD7) — 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 WD7 9BG
WD7 9BG scores 63/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and green space. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WD7 9BG is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,561 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 5/10).
There are 5 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Good. The nearest school is Manor Lodge School, within a short walk.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. A pharmacy is 0.9 mi away.
There are no train or Tube stations near WD7 9BG. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 2 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 no mapped green spaces within walking distance of WD7 9BG, though formal parks aren't the whole picture in more rural spots. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 3 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 5 supermarkets in the wider area, including Marks and Spencer, Tesco, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group. The nearest is M&S London Colney, 1.3 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 WD7 9BG on NestScope.
