About WS3 1HF
WS3 1HF scores 42/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Asda Leamore Express Petrol about 2 minutes' walk away. 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, WS3 1HF is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,244 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 61 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 38 rated Good. The nearest school is Leamore Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 41 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 19 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BLOXWICH MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is GOSCOTE HOSPITAL, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near WS3 1HF. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 43 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 58 dB Lden).
There are 10 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 11.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bowling Green (0.25 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a Country Park (0.9 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 25 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Farmfoods, Heron, Iceland and others. The nearest is Asda Leamore Express Petrol, about 2 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 12 minutes' walk 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 WS3 1HF on NestScope.