About SE16 2QF
SE16 2QF scores 54/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Surrey Quays Extra about 3 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SE16 2QF is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,294 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 2/10).
There are 161 schools within the typical catchment area, including 19 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 81 rated Good. The nearest school is Rotherhithe Primary School, about 2 minutes' walk away.
Healthcare access is good, with 32 GP surgeries and 37 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PARK MEDICAL CENTRE, within a short walk. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
The nearest rail stations are Surrey Quays Rail Station (Train, within a short walk), Canada Water Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away), South Bermondsey Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away), Canada Water Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 7 minutes' walk away), Canada Water Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 35 bus stops within walking distance.
The location sits in Flood Zone 3 (high risk — between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 200 annual chance of river or sea flooding), which may affect insurance and mortgage availability.
There are 30 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 31.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (300 m²), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 8 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 105 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Lidl, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Tesco Surrey Quays Extra, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 7 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore SE16 2QF on NestScope.