Nearest top-rated: The Hart School (Good) — 1.2 mi
Safety77/100
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 6/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare60/100
0GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · no GP / hospital / dentist within 1.5 mi
Transport58/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles
Green space79/100
1green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · within AONB (57.1 ha total — no proper park nearby)
Nearest: Sports Facility (57 ha) — 0.4 mi
Amenities63/100
8supermarkets
8 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Heron, Central England Co-operative, Morrisons… — library 1.8 mi
Nearest: Spar - Rugeley — 1.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WS15 2UB.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
5.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
61dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in WS15.
Average sold price by property type across the WS15 district, 2021–2026 — 3,032 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£371k▼ 2.2%
Semi-detached£223k▲ 13.2%
Terraced£216k▲ 20.8%
Flat£117k▼ 3.1%
District-level averages (WS15) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About WS15 2UB
WS15 2UB scores 75/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and safety — sitting within a AONB. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WS15 2UB is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 26,124 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 high (IMD housing decile 4/10).
There are 9 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Good. The nearest school is JP Alternative Education, within a short walk.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
There are no GP surgeries, hospitals or pharmacies within easy reach of WS15 2UB. Residents may need to travel further for healthcare access.
There are no public transport stops near WS15 2UB, making this a more car-dependent location.
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 61 dB Lden).
There is 1 green space within walking distance, totalling 57.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (57 ha), about 8 minutes' walk away. The postcode sits within a AONB, giving it open countryside on the doorstep that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 8 supermarkets in the wider area, including Spar, Heron, Central England Co-operative, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Spar - Rugeley, 1.4 mi away. A public library is 1.8 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 WS15 2UB on NestScope.