Area Report
Last updated 25 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SE17 3DB.
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
100 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 155 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Keyworth Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
63crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 63 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 43.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
75GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 70 GP, 5 hospitals, 52 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP VAUXHALL — 0.4 mi
Kennington Underground Station0.3 mi
Oval Underground Station0.4 mi
Oval Underground Station0.4 mi
45 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
47green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 22.6 ha total — largest park 15.1 ha (0.24 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (100 m²) — 0.1 mi
136supermarkets
136 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Spar, Iceland… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Co-op Camberwell New Road — 0.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SE17 3DB.
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
22.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
42dB 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 — 1,558 sales.
About SE17 3DB
SE17 3DB scores 56/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Co-op Camberwell New Road about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SE17 3DB is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 6,909 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 1/10).
There are 155 schools within the typical catchment area, including 22 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 78 rated Good. The nearest school is Evolve Academy, about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 63 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 70 GP surgeries, 5 hospitals and 52 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP VAUXHALL, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is KINGS COLLEGE HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
