Nearest top-rated: Gawthorpe Community Academy (Good) — 0.0 mi
Safety61/100
12crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 12 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 8.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare67/100
6GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 6 GP, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.7 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: WEST YORKSHIRE CHILD SAS — 0.9 mi
Transport66/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 25 bus stops nearby
Green space68/100
9green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 4.6 ha total — largest park 1.6 ha (0.06 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (0.92 ha) — 0.1 mi
Amenities69/100
14supermarkets
14 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, The Southern Co-operative, Lidl, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 1.1 mi
Nearest: Tesco Ossett Express — 0.5 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WF5 9QP.
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
11.1µg/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
Road noiseModerate
55dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in WF5.
Average sold price by property type across the WF5 district, 2021–2026 — 1,759 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£369k▲ 18.1%
Semi-detached£227k▲ 19.1%
Terraced£174k▲ 16.7%
Flat£114k▲ 13.8%
District-level averages (WF5) — 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 WF5 9QP
WF5 9QP scores 58/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Tesco Ossett Express about 11 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WF5 9QP is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 13,089 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 33 schools within the typical catchment area, including 22 rated Good. The nearest school is Gawthorpe Community Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 12 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WEST YORKSHIRE CHILD SAS, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.7 mi away.
There are no train or Tube stations near WF5 9QP. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 25 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). road traffic noise is moderate (about 55 dB Lden).
There are 9 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 4.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (0.92 ha), within a short walk.
There are 14 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, The Southern Co-operative, Lidl, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Tesco Ossett Express, about 11 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 WF5 9QP on NestScope.
