About WN2 4SB
WN2 4SB scores 58/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Morrisons Daily Wigan 805 Atherton Road 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 4SB is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 10,905 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 30 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 17 rated Good. The nearest school is Hindley Green Community 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 4 GP surgeries and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HMP & YOI HINDLEY (J/YOI), 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is 1.0 mi away.
There are no train or Tube stations near WN2 4SB. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 18 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 8 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 4.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (100 m²), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.9 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 19 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, Tesco, Aldi, Spar and others. The nearest is Morrisons Daily Wigan 805 Atherton Road, within a short walk. A public library is 1.5 mi 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 4SB on NestScope.