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 8TE.
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.
17Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
79 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 158 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Oasis Academy South Bank Primary (Good) — 0.1 mi
226crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 226 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 133)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
89GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 79 GP, 10 hospitals, 84 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: LIVI - WESTROP SYSTMONE HUB — 0.1 mi
London Waterloo East Rail Station0.1 mi
London Waterloo Rail Station0.2 mi
Waterloo Underground Station0.2 mi
Waterloo Underground Station0.2 mi
Southwark Underground Station0.2 mi
69 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
30green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 12.3 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Emma Cons Garden — 0.0 mi
195supermarkets
195 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Iceland… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Waterloo Local — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SE1 8TE.
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
29.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
71dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
54dB 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 8TE
SE1 8TE scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys Waterloo Local within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SE1 8TE is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,736 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 158 schools within the typical catchment area, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 56 rated Good. The nearest school is Oasis Academy South Bank Primary (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 226 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 79 GP surgeries, 10 hospitals and 84 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LIVI - WESTROP SYSTMONE HUB, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is ST THOMAS' HOSPITAL, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
