Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SE1 0SH.
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.
20Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
89 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 173 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Friars Primary Foundation School (Good) — 0.1 mi
148crimes last month
IMD crime decile 6/10 · 148 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 91.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
75GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 70 GP, 5 hospitals, 74 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BLACKFRIARS MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.3 mi
London Waterloo East Rail Station0.3 mi
London Waterloo Rail Station0.5 mi
Southwark Underground Station0.2 mi
Southwark Underground Station0.2 mi
Borough Underground Station0.4 mi
68 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
40green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 14.1 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Nelson Square Garden — 0.1 mi
197supermarkets
197 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Waterloo Blackfriars Road Local — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SE1 0SH.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 3 (high)
Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityModerate
29.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
57dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseModerate
63dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SE1.
Average sold price by property type across the SE1 district, 2021–2026 — 4,805 sales.
About SE1 0SH
SE1 0SH scores 73/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with Friars Primary Foundation School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SE1 0SH is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,940 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 high (IMD housing decile 2/10).
There are 173 schools within the typical catchment area, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 63 rated Good. The nearest school is Friars Primary Foundation School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 148 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 70 GP surgeries, 5 hospitals and 74 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BLACKFRIARS MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is GUY'S HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
