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SE11 5WZ · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 04 JUL 2026

SE11 5WZ

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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 12,228 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SE11 5WZ.

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.

Safety58
198crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 198 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 101.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare82
81GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 76 GP, 5 hospitals, 49 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: PENROSE SURGERY — 0.1 mi

Transport97
Elephant & Castle Rail Station0.3 mi
Kennington Underground Station0.3 mi
Elephant & Castle Underground Station0.4 mi
Elephant & Castle Underground Station0.5 mi

46 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space67
61green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 11.6 ha total — largest park 1.7 ha (0.23 mi away)

Nearest: Pullens Gardens — 0.1 mi

Amenities95
157supermarkets

157 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Iceland… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Tesco Southwark Walworth Rd Express — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SE11 5WZ.

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 qualityModerate
24.2µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SE11.

Average sold price by property type across the SE11 district, 202120261,421 sales.

About SE11 5WZ

SE11 5WZ scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with Elephant & Castle Rail Station about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SE11 5WZ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,228 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 1/10).

There are 153 schools within the typical catchment area, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 75 rated Good. The nearest school is Crampton Primary (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 2 minutes' walk away.

There were 198 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 76 GP surgeries, 5 hospitals and 49 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PENROSE SURGERY, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is GUY'S HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around SE11 5WZ — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m 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 SE11 5WZ?

There are 153 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SE11 5WZ, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is SE11 5WZ safe?

198 crimes were reported within 400m of SE11 5WZ 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 SE11 5WZ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SE11 5WZ includes 1 train station, 3 Tube/Metro stations, 46 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for SE11 5WZ?

SE11 5WZ 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 SE11 5WZ does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around SE11 5WZ: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (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.