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 WN2 1ZA.
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.
3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
8 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 9 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan (Outstanding) — 0.2 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
1GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 1 GP, 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ASPULL SURGERY — 0.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 22 bus stops nearby
4green spaces
IMD environment decile 8/10 · beside open access land (3.1 ha total — no proper park nearby)
Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi
4supermarkets
4 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Spar — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Co-op Aspull - Haigh Road — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WN2 1ZA.
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 qualityWithin WHO guideline
8.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
54dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in WN2.
Average sold price by property type across the WN2 district, 2021–2026 — 4,516 sales.
About WN2 1ZA
WN2 1ZA scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and green space — with Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WN2 1ZA is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 21,640 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 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 5 rated Good. The nearest school is Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 3 minutes' walk away.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ASPULL SURGERY, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
