Area Report

Last updated 07 OCT 2026

SE10 0AJ

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NestScope Score

74/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Better off than 3 in 10 neighbourhoods in England.

How the score works

A less well-off part of Greenwich: a school rated Outstanding within a short walk, Maze Hill Rail Station 0.4 miles off, putting roughly 7.4 sq mi within half an hour by public transport and more recorded crime than most of England.

96Schools 52Safety 83Health 92Transport 77Green 95Amenities

Outstanding school · a short walk
Maze Hill · 0.4 mi
More crime than most of England

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01 — Snapshot

Around SE10 0AJ.

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. Each factor looks a different distance around the postcode — how this is put together.

Schools96

Are the schools any good?

54Good/Outstanding within 2 miles

78 schools in total

4Nursery

52Primary

12Secondary

5Post-16 & universities

5All-through

9 Outstanding45 Good2 Requires improvement0 Inadequate22 not yet graded

IMD education decile 9/10

Closest

1Robert Owen Nursery SchoolAges 2–4NurseryOutstanding0.0 mi 2Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolAges 4–11PrimaryGood0.0 mi 3St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAges 4–11PrimaryGood0.1 mi 4Meridian Primary SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.4 mi 5Halstow Primary SchoolAges 5–11PrimaryGood0.5 mi 6Millennium Primary SchoolAges 3–11Primary0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated

Safety52

Is it safe?

87crimes last month within 0.25 miles

A middling picture on recorded crime

Violent25

ASB17

Shoplifting10

Public order8

Vehicle7

Burglary8

England median for an urban postcode · full bar = 50 a month

IMD crime decile 1/10

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare83

Can I see a GP?

19GP & hospitals within 1.5 miles

Everyday healthcare is right on hand

19GP

0Hospital

23Pharmacy

28Dentist

IMD health decile 7/10

Nearest

Transport92

Can I get to work?

Among the best-connected areas in the UK

1Train

0Overground

0Metro & tram

0Ferry

34Bus

Stations

1Maze Hill Rail Station0.4 mi

·34 bus stopsnearest 0.09 mi

NestReachreal roads and timetables, not a circle on a map

How far can you get from SE10 0AJ?

By car · 30 min349 sq mi

about two-thirds of Greater Manchester · further than 3 in 10 postcodes in England

Bus & rail · 30 min7.4 sq mi

about 2 times Heathrow Airport · further than 9 in 10 postcodes in England

England median · full bar = 2,000 km² by car, 20 km² by bus & rail

By carreaches 28 towns · ····· · ····· · ·····

Bus & railreaches 33 stations · ····· · ····· · ·····

Green space77

How green is it?

57green spaces within 1 mile

Green space is well within reach

Parks & facilities85110.6 ha of parkland — about 158 football pitches · largest park 73.5 ha, 0.59 mi away

Countryside53Mudchute Park Farm (nature reserve) covers 2% of the mile around

12Parks

28Playgrounds

2Fields

6Sports

4Allotments

1Golf

Nearest

Amenities95

Can I get the shopping done?

90shops & libraries within 2 miles

Everyday shopping on the doorstep

15Sainsbury's

11Co-op

4Iceland

18Tesco

6M&S

6Asda

10Library

Nearest

·Library

Getting a school place

In Greenwich, 65% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (86% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 90% got their first preference (98% one of their top three).

Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Greenwich, not a per-school number.

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SE10 0AJ.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

03 — House prices

Sold prices in SE10.

Average sold price by property type across the SE10 district, 2021–2026.

04 — Write-up

About SE10 0AJ

SE10 0AJ scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with Robert Owen Nursery School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SE10 0AJ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,724 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).

There are 78 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 45 rated Good. The nearest school is Robert Owen Nursery School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

There were 87 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 19 GP surgeries and 28 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BLACKHEATH CHARLTON PCN ENHANCED ACCESS, 0.2 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.6 mi away.

05 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 12,724 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around SE10 0AJ — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

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.

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.

06 — Questions

Is SE10 0AJ a good place to live?

SE10 0AJ scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, and nationally it is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood. It is strongest on schools (96/100) and weakest on safety (52/100) — which of those matters more is your call, not the score's.

How many schools are near SE10 0AJ?

There are 78 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SE10 0AJ, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted, compiled by NestScope.

Is SE10 0AJ safe?

87 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of SE10 0AJ 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 SE10 0AJ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SE10 0AJ includes 1 train station, 34 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN, mapped by NestScope. About 7.4 sq mi is reachable from SE10 0AJ within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for SE10 0AJ?

SE10 0AJ 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 SE10 0AJ does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around SE10 0AJ: schools within 2 miles, supermarkets and libraries within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, transport stops within 0.5 miles, green space within 1 mile, and crime within 0.25 miles. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Compiled by NestScope (nestscope.uk) from DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Cite as: NestScope — SE10 0AJ area report, nestscope.uk/area/SE10+0AJ. SE10 0AJ is in Greenwich. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.