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 WS15 1JG.
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.
4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
9 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 12 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
12crimes last month
IMD crime decile 9/10 · 12 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 8.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
4GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 4 GP, 5 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BRERETON SURGERY — 0.4 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 22 bus stops nearby
8green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 13.8 ha total — largest park 8.2 ha (0.26 mi away)
Nearest: Park (0.40 ha) — 0.2 mi
10supermarkets
10 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Central England Co-operative, Tesco, Aldi… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Co-op Brereton — 0.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WS15 1JG.
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
8.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in WS15.
Average sold price by property type across the WS15 district, 2021–2026 — 3,065 sales.
About WS15 1JG
WS15 1JG scores 82/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and green space — with only 12 crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WS15 1JG is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 25,361 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 12 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Good. The nearest school is Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 5 minutes' walk away.
There were 12 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BRERETON SURGERY, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.
