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WF2 8BB · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

WF2 8BB

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
51/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 8,408 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around WF2 8BB.

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
33crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 33 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 18)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare63/100
4GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 4 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.7 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: LUPSET HEALTH CENTRE — 0.6 mi

Transport57/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 22 bus stops nearby

Green space71/100
6green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 11.2 ha total — largest park 6.2 ha (0.45 mi away)

Nearest: St George's Church — 0.0 mi

Amenities80/100
19supermarkets

19 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Sainsburys, Farmfoods, Morrisons… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 1.1 mi

Nearest: Asda Lupset Express Petrol — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near WF2 8BB.

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
11.7µg/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 WF2.

Average sold price by property type across the WF2 district, 202120263,871 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£400k 13.6%
Semi-detached£225k 17.5%
Terraced£155k 5.4%
Flat£120k 2.2%

District-level averages (WF2) — 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 WF2 8BB

WF2 8BB scores 51/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Asda Lupset Express Petrol 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, WF2 8BB is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,408 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 8/10).

There are 34 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 20 rated Good. The nearest school is Evolve Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 33 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LUPSET HEALTH CENTRE, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is 0.7 mi away.

There are no train or Tube stations near WF2 8BB. 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 6 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 11.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St George's Church, within a short walk.

There are 19 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Sainsburys, Farmfoods, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Asda Lupset Express Petrol, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.1 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 WF2 8BB on NestScope.

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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.