About SE21 8LR
SE21 8LR scores 73/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and transport — with Rosendale Primary School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SE21 8LR is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 21,658 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).
There are 108 schools within the typical catchment area, including 19 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 50 rated Good. The nearest school is Rosendale Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.
There were 33 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 29 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 33 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BROCKWELL PARK SURGERY, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is DULWICH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are West Dulwich Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away), Tulse Hill Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 27 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 21 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 97.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (400 m²), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.9 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 67 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Budgens and others. The nearest is Tesco Tulse Hill Express, about 9 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.9 mi 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 SE21 8LR on NestScope.























