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Area Report
Last updated 07 OCT 2026

SE10 0LX

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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 Good within a short walk, Westcombe Park Rail Station 0.2 miles off, putting roughly 6.3 sq mi within half an hour by public transport and more recorded crime than most of England.

  • Good school · a short walk
  • Westcombe Park · 0.2 mi
  • More crime than most of England
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01 — Snapshot

Around SE10 0LX.

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.

Schools86

Are the schools any good?

50Good/Outstanding within 2 miles
  • 71 schools in total
3Nursery
47Primary
12Secondary
4Post-16 & universities
5All-through
8 Outstanding42 Good2 Requires improvement0 Inadequate19 not yet graded
  • IMD education decile 6/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 6 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Closest
1Halstow Primary SchoolAges 5–11PrimaryGood0.1 mi2Greenwich Waldorf SchoolAges 3–18All-throughIndependent0.4 mi3Robert Owen Nursery SchoolAges 2–4NurseryOutstanding0.5 mi4Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolAges 4–11PrimaryGood0.5 mi5Fossdene Primary SchoolAges 4–11PrimaryGood0.5 mi6St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAges 4–11PrimaryGood0.5 mi
Nearest top-rated
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Safety55

Is it safe?

45crimes last month within 0.25 miles
  • A middling picture on recorded crime
Violent8
ASB10
Shoplifting2
Public order2
Vehicle9
Burglary4
England median for an urban postcode · full bar = 50 a month
  • IMD crime decile 2/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 2 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare84

Can I see a GP?

14GP & hospitals within 1.5 miles
  • Everyday healthcare is right on hand
14GP
0Hospital
20Pharmacy
19Dentist
  • IMD health decile 7/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 7 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest
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Transport93

Can I get to work?

  • Among the best-connected areas in the UK
1Train
0Overground
0Metro & tram
0Ferry
41Bus
Stations
1Westcombe Park Rail Station0.2 mi
·41 bus stopsnearest 0.01 mi
NestReachreal roads and timetables, not a circle on a map

How far can you get from SE10 0LX?

By car · 30 min391 sq mi
about two-thirds of Greater Manchester · about the middle for England
Bus & rail · 30 min6.3 sq mi
a little bigger than 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 29 towns · ····· · ····· · ·····
Bus & railreaches 19 stations · ····· · ····· · ·····
Green space75

How green is it?

54green spaces within 1 mile
  • Green space is well within reach
Parks & facilities8592.1 ha of parkland — about 132 football pitches · largest park 73.5 ha, 0.56 mi away
Countryside50no protected countryside within a mile
12%of the mile
11Parks
27Playgrounds
0Fields
9Sports
4Allotments
0Golf
Nearest
1
2
3
Amenities96

Can I get the shopping done?

73shops & libraries within 2 miles
  • Everyday shopping on the doorstep
4Asda
12Sainsbury's
10Co-op
3Aldi
1Lidl
3Iceland
8Library
Nearest
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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 0LX.

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 0LX

SE10 0LX scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Asda Charlton Superstore 0.3 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SE10 0LX is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,531 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 4/10).

There are 71 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 42 rated Good. The nearest school is Halstow Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 45 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating an elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 14 GP surgeries and 19 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BLACKHEATH CHARLTON PCN ENHANCED ACCESS, 0.4 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.4 mi away.

05 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 12,531 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

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We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around SE10 0LX — 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.
06 — Questions
Is SE10 0LX a good place to live?

SE10 0LX scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, and nationally it is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood. It is strongest on amenities (96/100) and weakest on safety (55/100) — which of those matters more is your call, not the score's.

How many schools are near SE10 0LX?

There are 71 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SE10 0LX, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted, compiled by NestScope.

Is SE10 0LX safe?

45 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of SE10 0LX 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 0LX?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SE10 0LX includes 1 train station, 41 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN, mapped by NestScope. About 6.3 sq mi is reachable from SE10 0LX within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for SE10 0LX?

SE10 0LX 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 0LX does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around SE10 0LX: 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 0LX area report, nestscope.uk/area/SE10+0LX. SE10 0LX is in Greenwich. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.