Area Report
Last updated 29 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SE1 1PX.
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.
27Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
94 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 175 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Charles Dickens Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi
186crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · 186 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 125.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
74GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 69 GP, 5 hospitals, 58 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: FALMOUTH ROAD GROUP PRACTICE — 0.3 mi
Elephant & Castle Rail Station0.4 mi
Borough Underground Station0.2 mi
Borough Underground Station0.2 mi
Elephant & Castle Underground Station0.3 mi
57 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
50green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 11.2 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi
185supermarkets
185 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Co-op Southwark - Southwark Bridge Road — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SE1 1PX.
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
28.1µg/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 noiseQuiet
53dB 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 1PX
SE1 1PX scores 81/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and schools — with Elephant & Castle Rail Station about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SE1 1PX is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 17,545 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 175 schools within the typical catchment area, including 27 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 67 rated Good. The nearest school is Charles Dickens Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 186 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 69 GP surgeries, 5 hospitals and 58 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FALMOUTH ROAD GROUP PRACTICE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is GUY'S HOSPITAL, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.