About SE16 6AB
SE16 6AB scores 83/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with Canada Water 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, SE16 6AB is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 26,745 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 3/10).
There are 160 schools within the typical catchment area, including 24 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 75 rated Good. The nearest school is Alfred Salter Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 23 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 31 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 42 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ALBION STREET GROUP PRACTICE, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is LONDON INDEPENDENT HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Canada Water Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away), Rotherhithe 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 31 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 49 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 41 dB Lden).
There are 28 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 21 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (200 m²), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (within a short walk), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 109 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Southern Co-operative, Sainsburys, Tesco, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Co-op FR Canada Water, about 2 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 6 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 6AB on NestScope.