Area Report
Last updated 08 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SE1 3HJ.
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.
23Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
107 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 181 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Snowsfields Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
200crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 200 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 115.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
78GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 72 GP, 6 hospitals, 71 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: MID-SUSSEX COMMUNITY ENT SERVICE — 0.1 mi
London Bridge Rail Station0.2 mi
London Bridge Underground Station0.3 mi
London Bridge Underground Station0.3 mi
Borough Underground Station0.3 mi
49 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
46green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 11.9 ha total — largest park 1.7 ha (0.25 mi away)
Nearest: Guy Street Park — 0.1 mi
180supermarkets
180 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys, Tesco, The Southern Co-operative… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: M&S Guys Hospital Food To Go — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SE1 3HJ.
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 noiseLoud
67dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseModerate
56dB 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 3HJ
SE1 3HJ scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with M&S Guys Hospital Food To Go about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SE1 3HJ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 9,885 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 1/10).
There are 181 schools within the typical catchment area, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 78 rated Good. The nearest school is Snowsfields Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 200 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 72 GP surgeries, 6 hospitals and 71 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is MID-SUSSEX COMMUNITY ENT SERVICE, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is GUY'S HOSPITAL, about 2 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.