Area Report
Last updated 17 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SE17 3SH.
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.
Schools75/100
41Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
92 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 151 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Crampton Primary (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi
Safety35/100
139crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 139 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 88.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare71/100
80GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 76 GP, 4 hospitals, 49 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: PENROSE SURGERY — 0.2 mi
Transport77/100
Elephant & Castle Rail Station0.3 mi
Kennington Underground Station0.2 mi
Elephant & Castle Underground Station0.4 mi
Elephant & Castle Underground Station0.5 mi
52 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
Green space61/100
59green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 11.9 ha total — largest park 1.7 ha (0.20 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (500 m²) — 0.0 mi
Amenities94/100
160supermarkets
160 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Tesco Kennington Park Rd Express — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SE17 3SH.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 3 (high)
Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityModerate
24.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
57dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
47dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
About SE17 3SH
SE17 3SH scores 52/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Kennington Park Rd Express 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.