Area Report
Last updated 30 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SE17 2GR.
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.
36Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
95 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 148 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: South Bank University Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi
79crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 79 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 50.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
67GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 63 GP, 4 hospitals, 50 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: EAST STREET — 0.1 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 36 bus stops nearby
52green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 58.9 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Sports Facility (400 m²) — 0.0 mi
143supermarkets
143 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Iceland, Tesco, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Lidl Walworth London — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SE17 2GR.
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
24.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
41dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SE17.
Average sold price by property type across the SE17 district, 2021–2026 — 1,583 sales.
About SE17 2GR
SE17 2GR scores 65/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Lidl Walworth London 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, SE17 2GR is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,766 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 148 schools within the typical catchment area, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 75 rated Good. The nearest school is South Bank University Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
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 63 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 50 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is EAST STREET, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is GUY'S HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
