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SE16 3QG · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 05 JUL 2026

SE16 3QG

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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
69/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 7,524 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SE16 3QG.

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
110crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 110 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 69.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare86
52GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 49 GP, 3 hospitals, 53 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: NORTH SOUTHWARK WEIGHT MANAGEMENT — 0.2 mi

Transport87
Bermondsey Underground Station0.4 mi

42 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space64
40green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 7.8 ha total — largest park 2 ha (0.35 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (0.11 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities92
154supermarkets

154 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Asda… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Southwark Bermondsey Spa Local — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SE16 3QG.

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
25.5µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseModerate
61dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SE16.

Average sold price by property type across the SE16 district, 202120262,942 sales.

About SE16 3QG

SE16 3QG scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys Southwark Bermondsey Spa Local about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SE16 3QG is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,524 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 166 schools within the typical catchment area, including 24 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 79 rated Good. The nearest school is Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 5 minutes' walk away.

There were 110 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 49 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 53 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NORTH SOUTHWARK WEIGHT MANAGEMENT, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is GUY'S HOSPITAL, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 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 SE16 3QG — 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 SE16 3QG?

There are 166 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SE16 3QG, including 24 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is SE16 3QG safe?

110 crimes were reported within 400m of SE16 3QG in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 3/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near SE16 3QG?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SE16 3QG includes 1 Tube/Metro station, 42 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for SE16 3QG?

SE16 3QG has a NestScope Score of 69/100 — 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 SE16 3QG does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around SE16 3QG: 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.