Area Report
Last updated 23 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around WN2 4DQ.
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.
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
19 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 26 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
5GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 5 GP, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HINDLEY PCN HUB — 0.5 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 32 bus stops nearby
15green spaces
IMD environment decile 7/10 · 29.3 ha total — largest park 8.8 ha (0.11 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (2.0 ha) — 0.1 mi
14supermarkets
14 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Asda, Morrisons, Tesco… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Spar - Hindley — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WN2 4DQ.
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
9.7µg/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
About WN2 4DQ
WN2 4DQ scores 47/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Spar - Hindley about 6 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, WN2 4DQ is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,420 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 26 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School (Ofsted: Good), 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 5 GP surgeries and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HINDLEY PCN HUB, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
