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Last updated 16 JUN 2026

WN2 3LG

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
57/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 9,414 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around WN2 3LG.

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.

Safety58/100
0crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · no crimes in 400m last month

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare64/100
11GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 11 GP, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: HINDLEY PCN HUB — 0.2 mi

Transport77/100
Hindley Rail Station0.4 mi

30 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space71/100
19green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 23.4 ha total — largest park 7.9 ha (0.34 mi away)

Nearest: Bowling Green (0.29 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities94/100
11supermarkets

11 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Tesco, Morrisons, Spar… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Asda Hindley Supermarket — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near WN2 3LG.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
10.1µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
44dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in WN2.

Average sold price by property type across the WN2 district, 202120264,516 sales.

£0£100k£200k£300k£400k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£280k 8.1%
Semi-detached£187k 19.4%
Terraced£130k 21.8%
Flat£85k 0.3%

District-level averages (WN2) — 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 WN2 3LG

WN2 3LG scores 57/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Asda Hindley Supermarket within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, WN2 3LG is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,414 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 10/10).

There are 28 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is The Parks School, within a short walk.

No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.

Healthcare access is good, with 11 GP surgeries and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HINDLEY PCN HUB, about 4 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Hindley Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away). There are also 30 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). road traffic noise is low (about 44 dB Lden).

There are 19 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 23.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bowling Green (0.29 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 12 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 11 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Tesco, Morrisons, Spar and others. The nearest is Asda Hindley Supermarket, within a short walk. A public library is about 4 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 WN2 3LG on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.