About WN7 5NJ
WN7 5NJ scores 47/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — right beside a open access land. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WN7 5NJ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 6,606 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 35 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 21 rated Good. The nearest school is Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
Healthcare access is good, with 19 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WESTLEIGH MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is LEIGH INFIRMARY, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near WN7 5NJ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 19 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). road traffic noise is moderate (about 59 dB Lden).
There are 9 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 10.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (0.91 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 13 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 25 supermarkets in the wider area, including Heron, Asda, Spar, Aldi and others. The nearest is Heron West Leigh, about 11 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.1 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 WN7 5NJ on NestScope.