About SE16 6SD
SE16 6SD scores 61/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Co-op FR Canada Water 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 6SD is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 13,026 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 159 schools within the typical catchment area, including 24 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 73 rated Good. The nearest school is St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, within a short walk.
There were 26 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, 2 hospitals and 43 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ALBION STREET GROUP PRACTICE, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is LONDON INDEPENDENT HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Canada Water Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away), Rotherhithe Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away), Canada Water Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 8 minutes' walk away), Canada Water Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 8 minutes' walk away). There are also 30 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 51 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 46 dB Lden).
There are 24 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 19.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Ecological Park, within a short walk. 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, The Co-operative Group, Tesco and others. The nearest is Co-op FR Canada Water, 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 6SD on NestScope.























