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WS15 2UE · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 15 JUN 2026

WS15 2UE

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
78/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 26,124 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around WS15 2UE.

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.

Safety77/100
1crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 1 crime in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 0.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare78/100
5GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 5 GP, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.9 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: SANDY LANE SURGERY — 0.9 mi

Transport63/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 7 bus stops nearby

Green space79/100
1green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · within AONB (2.1 ha total — largest park 2.1 ha (0.26 mi away))

Nearest: Playing Field (2.1 ha) — 0.3 mi

Amenities71/100
11supermarkets

11 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Morrisons, Heron, Central England Co-operative… — nearest 0.7 mi — library 1.0 mi

Nearest: Spar - Rugeley — 0.7 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near WS15 2UE.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
5.5µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
50dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in WS15.

Average sold price by property type across the WS15 district, 202120263,032 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • 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 2UE

WS15 2UE scores 78/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and healthcare — 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 2UE 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 12 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Good. The nearest school is The Hart School (Ofsted: Good), about 7 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 good, with 5 GP surgeries and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SANDY LANE SURGERY, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.9 mi away.

There are no train or Tube stations near WS15 2UE. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 7 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 low (about 50 dB Lden).

There is 1 green space within walking distance, totalling 2.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (2.1 ha), about 5 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 11 supermarkets in the wider area, including Spar, Morrisons, Heron, Central England Co-operative and others. The nearest is Spar - Rugeley, about 14 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.0 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 2UE on NestScope.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.