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Last updated 07 OCT 2026

SE10 9HF

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NestScope Score
80/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Better off than 5 in 10 neighbourhoods in England.

How the score works

A middling, mixed part of Greenwich: a school rated Good 0.1 miles away, Maze Hill Rail Station 0.3 miles off, putting roughly 7.7 sq mi within half an hour by public transport and more recorded crime than most of England.

  • Good school · 0.1 mi
  • Maze Hill · 0.3 mi
  • More crime than most of England
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01 — Snapshot

Around SE10 9HF.

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.

Schools98

Are the schools any good?

55Good/Outstanding within 2 miles
  • 81 schools in total
4Nursery
53Primary
11Secondary
6Post-16 & universities
6All-through
8 Outstanding47 Good2 Requires improvement0 Inadequate24 not yet graded
  • IMD education decile 10/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 10 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Closest
1University of GreenwichUniversity0.1 mi2Meridian Primary SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.1 mi3St Alfege with St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.4 mi4George Green's SchoolAges 11–19SecondaryGood0.4 mi5St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAges 4–11PrimaryGood0.5 mi6James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the DeafAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.5 mi
Nearest top-rated
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Safety55

Is it safe?

68crimes last month within 0.25 miles
  • A middling picture on recorded crime
Violent22
ASB9
Shoplifting15
Public order4
Vehicle0
Burglary0
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

Healthcare90

Can I see a GP?

32GP & hospitals within 1.5 miles
  • Everyday healthcare is right on hand
31GP
1Hospital
29Pharmacy
32Dentist
  • IMD health decile 8/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 8 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest
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Transport95

Can I get to work?

  • Among the best-connected areas in the UK
1Train
0Overground
4Metro & tram
1Ferry
24Bus
Stations
1Maze Hill Rail Station0.3 mi
2Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich0.3 mi
3Cutty Sark (for Maritime Greenwich) DLR Station0.3 mi
4Island Gardens DLR Station0.4 mi
·24 bus stopsnearest 0.05 mi
NestReachreal roads and timetables, not a circle on a map

How far can you get from SE10 9HF?

By car · 30 min223 sq mi
about 2 times the Isle of Wight · further than 1 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 19 towns · ····· · ····· · ·····
Bus & railreaches 40 stations · ····· · ····· · ·····
Green space83

How green is it?

70green spaces within 1 mile
  • Very green — open space all around
Parks & facilities89189.2 ha of parkland — about 270 football pitches · largest park 80.2 ha, 0.33 mi away
Countryside53Mudchute Park Farm (nature reserve) covers 2% of the mile around
25%of the mile
14Parks
33Playgrounds
2Fields
10Sports
5Allotments
0Golf
Nearest
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Amenities95

Can I get the shopping done?

95shops & libraries within 2 miles
  • Everyday shopping on the doorstep
7M&S
19Tesco
3Aldi
10Co-op
18Sainsbury's
5Iceland
12Library
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 9HF.

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 9HF

SE10 9HF scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and transport — with University of Greenwich 0.1 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SE10 9HF is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 17,618 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 81 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 47 rated Good. The nearest school is University of Greenwich, 0.1 mi away.

There were 68 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating an elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 31 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 32 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BURNEY STREET PMS, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is BLACKHEATH HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

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05 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 17,618 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 9HF — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
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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.
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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 9HF a good place to live?

SE10 9HF scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, and nationally it is an above-average neighbourhood. It is strongest on schools (98/100) and weakest on safety (55/100) — which of those matters more is your call, not the score's.

How many schools are near SE10 9HF?

There are 81 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SE10 9HF, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted, compiled by NestScope.

Is SE10 9HF safe?

68 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of SE10 9HF in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 6/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near SE10 9HF?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SE10 9HF includes 1 train station, 3 Tube/Metro stations, 24 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN, mapped by NestScope. About 7.7 sq mi is reachable from SE10 9HF within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for SE10 9HF?

SE10 9HF has a NestScope Score of 80/100 — 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 SE10 9HF does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around SE10 9HF: 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 9HF area report, nestscope.uk/area/SE10+9HF. SE10 9HF is in Greenwich. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.