About WN1 3LP
WN1 3LP scores 47/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Lidl Central Wigan Wigan about 7 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its schools score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WN1 3LP is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,113 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 7/10).
There are 34 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 20 rated Good. The nearest school is St Catharine's CofE Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There was 1 crime reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 61 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LONGSHOOT MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WHELLEY HOSPITAL, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near WN1 3LP. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 33 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).
There are 17 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 14 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Catherine's Church, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 8 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 21 supermarkets in the wider area, including Lidl, Spar, Tesco, Iceland and others. The nearest is Lidl Central Wigan Wigan, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 11 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 WN1 3LP on NestScope.