Area Report
Last updated 23 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around WF3 1JQ.
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.
2Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
14 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 21 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Woodkirk Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi
2crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 2 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 1.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
6GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 6 GP, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.9 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: SOUTH QUEEN MEDICAL CENTRE — 1.0 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 19 bus stops nearby
5green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 2.9 ha total — largest park 2.3 ha (0.38 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.2 mi
8supermarkets
8 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Asda, Tesco, Morrisons… — nearest 0.9 mi — library 1.3 mi
Nearest: Aldi Chartists Way — 0.9 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WF3 1JQ.
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
Air qualityLow
16.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
64dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in WF3.
Average sold price by property type across the WF3 district, 2021–2026 — 3,781 sales.
About WF3 1JQ
WF3 1JQ scores 71/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and healthcare — with Woodkirk Academy within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WF3 1JQ is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 20,338 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 high (IMD housing decile 4/10).
There are 21 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 13 rated Good. The nearest school is Woodkirk Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 2 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SOUTH QUEEN MEDICAL CENTRE, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.9 mi away.
