How many schools are near SE18 7JS?

There are 59 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SE18 7JS, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

72 crimes were reported within 400m of SE18 7JS in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 2/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near SE18 7JS?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SE18 7JS includes 38 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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SE18 7JS · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 12 JUN 2026

SE18 7JS

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

49/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 6,202 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

58Schools

40Safety

72Health

64Transport

64Green

88Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around SE18 7JS.

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.

Schools58/100

17Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

46 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 59 schools in total

St Margaret's Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Nightingale Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Foxfield Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.3 mi Notre Dame Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Plumcroft Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi St Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.4 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Margaret's Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety40/100

72crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 72 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 59.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare72/100

24GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 22 GP, 2 hospitals, 18 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: GLYNDON PMS — 0.4 mi

Transport64/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 38 bus stops nearby

Green space64/100

15green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 6.2 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (800 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities88/100

30supermarkets

30 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Co-op Herbert Road — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SE18 7JS.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

18µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

46dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in SE18.

Average sold price by property type across the SE18 district, 2021–2026 — 4,740 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£931k▲ 45.0%

Semi-detached£466k▼ 4.7%

Terraced£463k▲ 6.2%

Flat£336k▼ 9.9%

District-level averages (SE18) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About SE18 7JS

SE18 7JS scores 49/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Herbert Road about 5 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, SE18 7JS is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 6,202 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 59 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 39 rated Good. The nearest school is St Margaret's Church of England Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 72 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 22 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 18 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GLYNDON PMS, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near SE18 7JS. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 38 bus stops in the immediate area.

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 46 dB Lden).

There are 15 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 6.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (800 m²), about 2 minutes' walk away.

There are 30 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer and others. The nearest is Co-op Herbert Road, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 11 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 SE18 7JS on NestScope.

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