Skip to main content
NestScope
SE1 9HD · Neighbourhood Report
© OpenStreetMap · © CARTO
Area Report
Last updated 08 JUL 2026

SE1 9HD

Show on map

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
74/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 12,077 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SE1 9HD.

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

105 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 184 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie (Outstanding) — 0.3 mi

Safety64
191crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 191 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 125.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare89
90GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 83 GP, 7 hospitals, 81 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ADULT COMMUNITY NURSING — 0.3 mi

Transport92
London Bridge Rail Station0.4 mi
London Cannon Street Rail Station0.4 mi
London Bridge Underground Station0.2 mi
London Bridge Underground Station0.3 mi
Mansion House Underground Station0.4 mi

53 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space50
22green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 5.7 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.0 mi

Amenities95
193supermarkets

193 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Tesco, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: M&S Bankside SF — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SE1 9HD.

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)
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
Road noiseModerate
56dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseModerate
57dB 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 9HD

SE1 9HD scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with M&S Bankside SF 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 9HD is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,077 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 184 schools within the typical catchment area, including 33 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 191 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 83 GP surgeries, 7 hospitals and 81 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ADULT COMMUNITY NURSING, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is LONDON BRIDGE HOSPITAL, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around SE1 9HD — 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 9HD?

There are 184 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SE1 9HD, including 33 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is SE1 9HD safe?

191 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of SE1 9HD in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 4/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near SE1 9HD?

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

What is the NestScope Score for SE1 9HD?

SE1 9HD has a NestScope Score of 74/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking 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 9HD does NestScope look?

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