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About Nut Grove
Nut Grove is located in Merseyside, England, within the WA9 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect the development of the neighbourhood over the years. The local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services for residents.
The nearby transport links enhance accessibility to surrounding areas, making it convenient for commuting. Local parks offer green spaces for leisure activities, while nearby roads connect to larger routes, facilitating travel to nearby towns and cities. Overall, Nut Grove presents a practical living environment with the necessary facilities for everyday life.
School Ratings in Nut Grove
Nut Grove is served by 169 schools. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Nut Grove
Property prices average £172K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £104K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nut Grove
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Nut Grove, with 90 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Nut Grove
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Nut Grove is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.
Healthcare in Nut Grove
There are 72 GP surgeries within three miles of Nut Grove, the nearest being St Helens Scott Clinic - Bcss Inpatient Unit (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Nut Grove
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Property Prices 6,957 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WA9 postcode area.
Household Income in Nut Grove ONS 2023
The average total household income in Nut Grove is approximately £37,633 a year before tax, 32% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,234. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £30,234.
Businesses in Nut Grove ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,229 active businesses based in Nut Grove, around 23 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 34 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Nut Grove IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Nut Grove as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.
Crime in Nut Grove 828 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Nut Grove is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Nut Grove
Of the 23,500 households in and around Nut Grove, 57% are owned, 26% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Nut Grove.