Area Report
Last updated 04 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SE16 3GA.
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.
26Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
104 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 167 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi
101crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 101 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 65.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
50GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 47 GP, 3 hospitals, 49 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: OPHTHALMOLOGY OUTPATIENTS — 0.1 mi
Bermondsey Underground Station0.5 mi
43 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
40green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 7.9 ha total — largest park 2 ha (0.40 mi away)
Nearest: Bermondsey Spa Gardens — 0.1 mi
152supermarkets
152 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Asda… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Southwark Bermondsey Spa Local — 0.0 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SE16 3GA.
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
Air qualityModerate
25.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
50dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
47dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SE16.
Average sold price by property type across the SE16 district, 2021–2026 — 2,942 sales.
About SE16 3GA
SE16 3GA scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys Southwark Bermondsey Spa Local within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SE16 3GA is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,106 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 167 schools within the typical catchment area, including 27 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 77 rated Good. The nearest school is Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 101 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 47 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 49 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is OPHTHALMOLOGY OUTPATIENTS, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is GUY'S HOSPITAL, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
