About SE16 7JE
SE16 7JE scores 57/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Sainsburys Canada Water Station Local about 2 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 7JE is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,550 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 28 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 79 rated Good. The nearest school is Albion Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 79 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 36 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 47 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ALBION STREET GROUP PRACTICE, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Rotherhithe Rail Station (Train, within a short walk), Canada Water Rail Station (Train, about 3 minutes' walk away), Wapping Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away), Canada Water Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 3 minutes' walk away), Canada Water Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 3 minutes' walk away). There are also 32 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 36 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 49.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (100 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 122 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, The Southern Co-operative, Tesco, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Canada Water Station Local, about 2 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 3 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 7JE on NestScope.