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Last updated 04 JUL 2026

WF3 1UL

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

NestScope Score
89/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 10/10, ranked 31,347 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around WF3 1UL.

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.

Schools89
3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

12 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 18 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Westerton Primary Academy (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety87
4crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 4 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 3.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare73
3GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 3 GP, 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.7 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: DMC COMMUNITY DERMATOLOGY SERVICE — 0.6 mi

Transport80

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 24 bus stops nearby

Green space77
11green spaces

IMD environment decile 8/10 · 10.8 ha total — largest park 3.3 ha (0.25 mi away)

Nearest: Park (3.3 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities79
7supermarkets

7 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Aldi, Spar, Asda… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 1.0 mi

Nearest: Tesco Tingley Express — 0.5 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near WF3 1UL.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

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
12µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in WF3.

Average sold price by property type across the WF3 district, 202120263,835 sales.

About WF3 1UL

WF3 1UL scores 89/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and safety — with Westerton Primary Academy about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, WF3 1UL is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 31,347 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 9/10).

There are 18 schools within the typical catchment area, including 12 rated Good. The nearest school is Westerton Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.

There were 4 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 3 GP surgeries and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DMC COMMUNITY DERMATOLOGY SERVICE, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 14 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around WF3 1UL — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near WF3 1UL?

There are 18 schools within a 2-mile catchment of WF3 1UL. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is WF3 1UL safe?

4 crimes were reported within 400m of WF3 1UL in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 10/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near WF3 1UL?

Transport within 0.5 miles of WF3 1UL includes 24 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for WF3 1UL?

WF3 1UL has a NestScope Score of 89/100 — one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around WF3 1UL does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around WF3 1UL: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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.