Area Report
Last updated 27 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SE1 2NS.
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.
26Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
111 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 177 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi
131crimes last month
IMD crime decile 9/10 · 131 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 73.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
70GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 65 GP, 5 hospitals, 62 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE NEW MILL STREET SURGERY — 0.3 mi
London Bridge Rail Station0.5 mi
35 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
35green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 8.5 ha total — largest park 2 ha (0.20 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (100 m²) — 0.0 mi
168supermarkets
168 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, The Southern Co-operative, The Co-operative Group, Asda… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Southwark Tower Bridge Road Local — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SE1 2NS.
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
25.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
70dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseModerate
58dB 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 2NS
SE1 2NS scores 78/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with London Bridge Rail Station about 10 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SE1 2NS is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 14,772 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 177 schools within the typical catchment area, including 27 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 84 rated Good. The nearest school is Tower Bridge Primary School, within a short walk.
There were 131 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 65 GP surgeries, 5 hospitals and 62 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE NEW MILL STREET SURGERY, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is GUY'S HOSPITAL, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
