Nearest top-rated: South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety35/100
50crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 50 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 30)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare66/100
4GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 4 GP, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: PHOENIX HEALTH SOLUTIONS LTD — 0.1 mi
Transport71/100
South Elmsall Rail Station0.3 mi
22 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
Green space88/100
28green spaces
IMD environment decile 8/10 · 40.3 ha total — largest park 15.2 ha (0.14 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi
Amenities92/100
6supermarkets
6 supermarkets within 2 mi — Heron, Aldi, Asda, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Heron South Elmsall — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WF9 2QQ.
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 qualityWithin WHO guideline
8.7µg/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
03 — House prices
Sold prices in WF9.
Average sold price by property type across the WF9 district, 2021–2026 — 3,299 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£292k▲ 22.5%
Semi-detached£174k▲ 20.1%
Terraced£129k▲ 21.2%
Flat£56k▼ 18.9%
District-level averages (WF9) — 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 WF9 2QQ
WF9 2QQ scores 48/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Heron South Elmsall about 3 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, WF9 2QQ is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,147 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 9 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Good. The nearest school is South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 50 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PHOENIX HEALTH SOLUTIONS LTD, about 2 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are South Elmsall Rail Station (Train, about 6 minutes' walk away). There are also 22 bus stops within walking distance.
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 28 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 40.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (300 m²), within a short walk.
There are 6 supermarkets in the wider area, including Heron, Aldi, Asda, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Heron South Elmsall, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 2 minutes' walk 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 WF9 2QQ on NestScope.
