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WV12 4BU · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 16 JUN 2026

WV12 4BU

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
61/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 15,292 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around WV12 4BU.

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.

Schools52/100
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

43 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 63 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Lodge Farm Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety56/100
14crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 14 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 10.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare79/100
20GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 18 GP, 2 hospitals, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: COPD MANAGEMENT TEAM — 0.5 mi

Transport68/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 24 bus stops nearby

Green space66/100
5green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 120.5 ha total — largest park 106.6 ha (0.49 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (600 m²) — 0.2 mi

Amenities71/100
30supermarkets

30 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Tesco, Spar, Iceland… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 1.5 mi

Nearest: Morrisons Daily Walsall Bentley Churchill Rd — 0.5 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near WV12 4BU.

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 qualityLow
13.1µg/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
46dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in WV12.

Average sold price by property type across the WV12 district, 202120261,607 sales.

£0£100k£200k£300k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£285k 6.3%
Semi-detached£235k 30.9%
Terraced£174k 8.7%
Flat£91k 1.3%

District-level averages (WV12) — 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 WV12 4BU

WV12 4BU scores 61/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with COPD MANAGEMENT TEAM about 9 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

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.