Area Report
Last updated 26 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around WN5 0QB.
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.
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
20 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 36 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.7 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
23GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 23 GP, 12 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: MARSH GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 22 bus stops nearby
11green spaces
IMD environment decile 9/10 · 57.4 ha total — largest park 28.1 ha (0.10 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (1.3 ha) — 0.1 mi
29supermarkets
29 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Lidl, Farmfoods, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily Pemberton 58 Marsh Green — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WN5 0QB.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
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 qualityLow
10.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
50dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in WN5.
Average sold price by property type across the WN5 district, 2021–2026 — 3,242 sales.
About WN5 0QB
WN5 0QB scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — with Playing Field (1.3 ha) about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WN5 0QB is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,636 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 36 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 18 rated Good. The nearest school is Infinite Schools Wigan, 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 good, with 23 GP surgeries and 12 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is MARSH GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
