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 8UF.
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
16 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 23 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Up Holland High School (Good) — 0.2 mi
1crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · 1 crime in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
1GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 1 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BRADSHAW MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.4 mi
Orrell Rail Station0.5 mi
14 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
13green spaces
IMD environment decile 7/10 · 9.5 ha total — largest park 3.4 ha (0.12 mi away)
Nearest: Janet Lally Memorial Field — 0.1 mi
10supermarkets
10 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Asda, Tesco, Heron… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.8 mi
Nearest: Co-op Church Street - Orrell — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WN5 8UF.
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 qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
57dB 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 8UF
WN5 8UF scores 83/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and safety — with Up Holland High School about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WN5 8UF is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 21,248 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 23 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 14 rated Good. The nearest school is Up Holland High School (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There was 1 crime reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BRADSHAW MEDICAL CENTRE, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.
