Nearest top-rated: Fulfen Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi
Safety86/100
3crimes last month
IMD crime decile 9/10 · 3 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 2.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare77/100
2GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 2 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.3 mi
Transport64/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 12 bus stops nearby
Green space72/100
5green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 6.3 ha total — largest park 2.8 ha (0.12 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (1.9 ha) — 0.1 mi
Amenities71/100
7supermarkets
7 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Spar, Aldi, Heron… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 1.2 mi
Nearest: Co-op Swan Corner Shopping Precinct Burntwood — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WS7 9BJ.
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
8µg/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 noiseQuiet
52dB 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 WS7.
Average sold price by property type across the WS7 district, 2021–2026 — 2,418 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£434k▲ 30.1%
Semi-detached£260k▲ 20.7%
Terraced£209k▲ 7.7%
Flat£150k▲ 1.9%
District-level averages (WS7) — 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 WS7 9BJ
WS7 9BJ scores 79/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and healthcare — with only 3 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, WS7 9BJ is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 26,505 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 13 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 8 rated Good. The nearest school is Fulfen Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.
There were 3 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 2 GP surgeries and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near WS7 9BJ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 12 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 52 dB Lden).
There are 5 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 6.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (1.9 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There are 7 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Spar, Aldi, Heron and others. The nearest is Co-op Swan Corner Shopping Precinct Burntwood, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.2 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 WS7 9BJ on NestScope.
