Area Report

Last updated 07 OCT 2026

SE10 8UY

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NestScope Score

76/ 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 0.2 miles away and Greenwich Rail Station 0.3 miles off, putting roughly 7.7 sq mi within half an hour by public transport.

89Schools 58Safety 88Health 93Transport 97Green 95Amenities

Good school · 0.2 mi
Greenwich · 0.3 mi

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01 — Snapshot

Around SE10 8UY.

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.

Schools89

Are the schools any good?

60Good/Outstanding within 2 miles

92 schools in total

4Nursery

60Primary

14Secondary

4Post-16 & universities

9All-through

9 Outstanding51 Good2 Requires improvement0 Inadequate30 not yet graded

IMD education decile 8/10

Closest

1James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the DeafAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.2 mi 2Morden Mount Primary SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.3 mi 3St Ursula's Convent SchoolAges 11–16SecondaryRequires Improvement0.3 mi 4Trinity LabanUniversity0.5 mi 5St Alfege with St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.5 mi 6Tidemill AcademyAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated

Safety58

Is it safe?

50crimes last month within 0.25 miles

A middling picture on recorded crime

Violent16

ASB17

Shoplifting1

Public order0

Vehicle0

Burglary7

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

IMD crime decile 3/10

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare88

Can I see a GP?

37GP & hospitals within 1.5 miles

Everyday healthcare is right on hand

35GP

2Hospital

27Pharmacy

31Dentist

IMD health decile 7/10

Nearest

Transport93

Can I get to work?

Among the best-connected areas in the UK

1Train

0Overground

6Metro & tram

0Ferry

44Bus

Stations

1Greenwich Rail Station0.3 mi

2Greenwich DLR Station0.3 mi

3Greenwich Station0.3 mi

4Elverson Road0.4 mi

·44 bus stopsnearest 0.07 mi

NestReachreal roads and timetables, not a circle on a map

How far can you get from SE10 8UY?

By car · 30 min251 sq mi

about 2 times the Isle of Wight · further than 2 in 10 postcodes in England

Bus & rail · 30 min7.7 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 21 towns · ····· · ····· · ·····

Bus & railreaches 40 stations · ····· · ····· · ·····

Green space97

How green is it?

77green spaces within 1 mile

Very green — open space all around

Parks & facilities100181.4 ha of parkland — about 259 football pitches · largest park 80.2 ha, 0.09 mi away

Countryside50Sue Godfrey Nature Park (nature reserve) covers 0% of the mile around

20Parks

33Playgrounds

2Fields

10Sports

6Allotments

0Golf

Nearest

Amenities95

Can I get the shopping done?

97shops & libraries within 2 miles

Everyday shopping on the doorstep

6Asda

18Sainsbury's

4Aldi

17Tesco

13Co-op

7M&S

12Library

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 8UY.

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 8UY

SE10 8UY scores 76/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — right beside a nature reserve. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SE10 8UY is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,902 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 92 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 51 rated Good. The nearest school is James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf (Ofsted: Good), 0.2 mi away.

There were 50 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating an elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 35 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 31 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PLUMBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.1 mi away. The nearest hospital is BLACKHEATH HOSPITAL, 1.1 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 12,902 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 8UY — 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 8UY a good place to live?

SE10 8UY scores 76/100 on the NestScope Score, and nationally it is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood. It is strongest on green space (97/100) and weakest on safety (58/100) — which of those matters more is your call, not the score's.

How many schools are near SE10 8UY?

There are 92 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SE10 8UY, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted, compiled by NestScope.

Is SE10 8UY safe?

50 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of SE10 8UY 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 8UY?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SE10 8UY includes 1 train station, 3 Tube/Metro stations, 44 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN, mapped by NestScope. About 7.7 sq mi is reachable from SE10 8UY within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for SE10 8UY?

SE10 8UY has a NestScope Score of 76/100 — 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 8UY does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around SE10 8UY: 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 8UY area report, nestscope.uk/area/SE10+8UY. SE10 8UY is in Greenwich. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.