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SE1 7JU · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 10 JUL 2026

SE1 7JU

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
84/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 21,865 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SE1 7JU.

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.

Schools95
21Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

76 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 151 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Evelina Hospital School (Outstanding) — 0.2 mi

Safety68
35crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 35 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 23.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare86
63GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 59 GP, 4 hospitals, 58 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BAIRD MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.2 mi

Transport100
Lambeth North Underground Station0.4 mi
Lambeth North Underground Station0.4 mi
Westminster Underground Station0.5 mi

60 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space61
42green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 17.6 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: St Mary's Gardens — 0.1 mi

Amenities93
174supermarkets

174 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Tesco, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: M&S St Thomas Whs — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SE1 7JU.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityHigh (approaching UK limit)
30µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseLoud
67dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
52dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SE1.

Average sold price by property type across the SE1 district, 202120264,805 sales.

About SE1 7JU

SE1 7JU scores 84/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and schools — with Lambeth North Underground 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 7JU is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 21,865 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 3/10).

There are 151 schools within the typical catchment area, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 56 rated Good. The nearest school is The Marine Society College of the Sea, about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 35 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 59 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 58 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BAIRD MEDICAL CENTRE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST THOMAS' HOSPITAL, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around SE1 7JU — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near SE1 7JU?

There are 151 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SE1 7JU, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is SE1 7JU safe?

35 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of SE1 7JU in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 7/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near SE1 7JU?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SE1 7JU includes 3 Tube/Metro stations, 60 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for SE1 7JU?

SE1 7JU has a NestScope Score of 84/100 — a well-off neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around SE1 7JU does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around SE1 7JU: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.