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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

WV4 5LG

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
66/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 17,216 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around WV4 5LG.

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.

Schools65/100
1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

22 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 31 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Colton Hills Community School (Good) — 1.0 mi

Safety72/100

IMD crime decile 7/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare73/100
5GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 5 GP, 5 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: PENN SURGERY — 0.7 mi

Transport61/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 15 bus stops nearby

Green space71/100
5green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 56.4 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: St Bartholomew's Church — 0.2 mi

Amenities72/100
14supermarkets

14 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Asda, Budgens… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 1.1 mi

Nearest: Tesco Penn Rd Express — 0.5 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near WV4 5LG.

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
8.8µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
61dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75

About WV4 5LG

WV4 5LG scores 66/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and safety — with PENN SURGERY 0.7 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, WV4 5LG is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 17,216 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).

There are 31 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 20 rated Good. The nearest school is St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School, within a short walk.

Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PENN SURGERY, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is about 11 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near WV4 5LG. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 15 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 61 dB Lden).

There are 5 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 56.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Bartholomew's Church, about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 2 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 14 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Asda, Budgens and others. The nearest is Tesco Penn Rd Express, about 10 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.1 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 WV4 5LG on NestScope.

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All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.