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SE1 9EU · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 08 JUL 2026

SE1 9EU

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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
78/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 13,553 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SE1 9EU.

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.

Schools87
15Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

103 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 183 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie (Outstanding) — 0.2 mi

Safety77
142crimes last month

IMD crime decile 9/10 · 142 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 86.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare84
88GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 81 GP, 7 hospitals, 81 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: REPRODUCTIVE AND SEXUAL HEALTH SERVICES — 0.3 mi

Transport93
London Bridge Rail Station0.4 mi
London Cannon Street Rail Station0.4 mi
London Bridge Underground Station0.3 mi
London Bridge Underground Station0.3 mi
Borough Underground Station0.4 mi

53 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space55
24green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 5.9 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities93
191supermarkets

191 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Tesco… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: M&S Bankside SF — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SE1 9EU.

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 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityHigh (approaching UK limit)
30.5µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SE1.

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

About SE1 9EU

SE1 9EU scores 78/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with London Bridge Rail Station about 9 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SE1 9EU is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 13,553 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 183 schools within the typical catchment area, including 31 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 72 rated Good. The nearest school is The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 5 minutes' walk away.

There were 142 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 81 GP surgeries, 7 hospitals and 81 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is REPRODUCTIVE AND SEXUAL HEALTH SERVICES, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is LONDON BRIDGE HOSPITAL, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 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 9EU — 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 9EU?

There are 183 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SE1 9EU, including 31 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is SE1 9EU safe?

142 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of SE1 9EU in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 5/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near SE1 9EU?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SE1 9EU includes 2 train stations, 3 Tube/Metro stations, 53 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for SE1 9EU?

SE1 9EU has a NestScope Score of 78/100 — an above-average 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 9EU does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around SE1 9EU: 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.