Area Report
Last updated 28 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SE1 7LF.
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
74 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 148 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Evelina Hospital School (Outstanding) — 0.2 mi
181crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 181 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 111.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
79GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 74 GP, 5 hospitals, 63 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CYPHP — 0.1 mi
London Waterloo Rail Station0.5 mi
Lambeth North Underground Station0.2 mi
Lambeth North Underground Station0.2 mi
Waterloo Underground Station0.4 mi
65 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
40green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 21.9 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Archbishop's Park — 0.1 mi
178supermarkets
178 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Tesco… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Lambeth North Station Local — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SE1 7LF.
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 qualityHigh (approaching UK limit)
30µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
56dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseLoud
75dB 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 7LF
SE1 7LF scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys Lambeth North Station Local about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SE1 7LF is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 10,007 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 148 schools within the typical catchment area, including 22 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 52 rated Good. The nearest school is The Marine Society College of the Sea, about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 181 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 74 GP surgeries, 5 hospitals and 63 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CYPHP, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST THOMAS' HOSPITAL, about 4 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.