Area Report
Last updated 20 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around WF3 4JA.
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.
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
20 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 24 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
17crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 17 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 14.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
9GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 7 GP, 2 hospitals, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: STANLEY — 0.1 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 27 bus stops nearby
8green spaces
IMD environment decile 7/10 · 11 ha total — largest park 4.3 ha (0.06 mi away)
Nearest: Bowling Green (0.29 ha) — 0.0 mi
9supermarkets
9 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Asda, Tesco, Spar… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Co-op Lake Lock Road — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WF3 4JA.
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
10.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
59dB 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 4JA
WF3 4JA scores 71/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Co-op Lake Lock Road about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WF3 4JA is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 22,387 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 24 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 17 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is STANLEY, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is FIELDHEAD HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
