Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around WN5 8BJ.
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
18 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 32 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St John's CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
8GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 8 GP, 8 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: PEMBERTON SURGERY — 0.5 mi
Pemberton Rail Station0.5 mi
32 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
18green spaces
IMD environment decile 7/10 · 18.4 ha total — largest park 6.6 ha (0.46 mi away)
Nearest: Pemberton Memorial Garden — 0.2 mi
26supermarkets
26 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Lidl, Heron, Tesco… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Asda Pemberton Express Petrol — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WN5 8BJ.
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
12.2µg/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 WN5.
Average sold price by property type across the WN5 district, 2021–2026 — 3,316 sales.
About WN5 8BJ
WN5 8BJ scores 68/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Asda Pemberton Express Petrol 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, WN5 8BJ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 6,705 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 9/10).
There are 32 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is TMP College, about 6 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 8 GP surgeries and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PEMBERTON SURGERY, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
