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Area Report
Last updated 05 OCT 2026

SE22 0HH

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NestScope Score
84/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Better off than 6 in 10 neighbourhoods in England.

How the score works

A well-off pocket of Southwark: a school rated Outstanding 0.4 miles away and roughly 4.8 sq mi reachable within half an hour by public transport.

  • Outstanding school · 0.4 mi
  • 4.8 sq mi in 30 min
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01 — Snapshot

Around SE22 0HH.

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. Each factor looks a different distance around the postcode — how this is put together.

Schools99

Are the schools any good?

65Good/Outstanding within 2 miles
  • 92 schools in total
3Nursery
62Primary
16Secondary
1Post-16 & universities
10All-through
13 Outstanding52 Good0 Requires improvement1 Inadequate26 not yet graded
  • IMD education decile 10/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 10 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated
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Safety70

Is it safe?

20crimes last month within 0.25 miles
  • Safer than most UK areas on recorded crime
Violent5
ASB6
Shoplifting2
Public order1
Vehicle3
Burglary1
England median for an urban postcode · full bar = 50 a month
  • IMD crime decile 6/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 6 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare89

Can I see a GP?

24GP & hospitals within 1.5 miles
  • Everyday healthcare is right on hand
23GP
1Hospital
19Pharmacy
20Dentist
  • IMD health decile 8/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 8 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest
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3
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Transport87

Can I get to work?

  • Among the best-connected areas in the UK
0Train
0Overground
0Metro & tram
0Ferry
35Bus
NestReachreal roads and timetables, not a circle on a map

How far can you get from SE22 0HH?

By car · 30 min153 sq mi
about the size of the Isle of Wight · less far than 9 in 10 postcodes in England
Bus & rail · 30 min4.8 sq mi
about the size of Heathrow Airport · further than 8 in 10 postcodes in England
England median · full bar = 2,000 km² by car, 20 km² by bus & rail
By carreaches 13 towns · ····· · ····· · ·····
Bus & railreaches 5 stations · ····· · ····· · ·····
Green space92

How green is it?

68green spaces within 1 mile
  • Very green — open space all around
Parks & facilities94131.4 ha of parkland — about 188 football pitches · largest park 39.7 ha, 0.19 mi away
Countryside56golf course covers 5% of the mile around
28%of the mile
19Parks
19Playgrounds
2Fields
10Sports
5Allotments
2Golf
Nearest
1
2
3
Amenities87

Can I get the shopping done?

71shops & libraries within 2 miles
  • Everyday shopping on the doorstep
9Co-op
14Sainsbury's
3M&S
17Tesco
3Budgens
4Iceland
11Library
Nearest
1
2
3
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Getting a school place

In Southwark, 73% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (93% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 89% got their first preference (98% one of their top three).

Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Southwark, not a per-school number.

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SE22 0HH.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

03 — House prices

Sold prices in SE22.

Average sold price by property type across the SE22 district, 2021–2026.

04 — Write-up

About SE22 0HH

SE22 0HH scores 84/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and green space — with Goodrich Community Primary School 0.2 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SE22 0HH is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 22,986 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 6/10).

There are 92 schools within the typical catchment area, including 13 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 52 rated Good. The nearest school is Goodrich Community Primary School, 0.2 mi away.

There were 20 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 23 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 20 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FOREST HILL GROUP PRACTICE, 0.1 mi away. The nearest hospital is DULWICH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.7 mi away.

05 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 22,986 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

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We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around SE22 0HH — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
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We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
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One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
06 — Questions
Is SE22 0HH a good place to live?

SE22 0HH scores 84/100 on the NestScope Score, and nationally it is a well-off neighbourhood. It is strongest on schools (99/100) and weakest on safety (70/100) — which of those matters more is your call, not the score's.

How many schools are near SE22 0HH?

There are 92 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SE22 0HH, including 13 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted, compiled by NestScope.

Is SE22 0HH safe?

20 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of SE22 0HH in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 7/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near SE22 0HH?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SE22 0HH includes 35 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN, mapped by NestScope. About 4.8 sq mi is reachable from SE22 0HH within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for SE22 0HH?

SE22 0HH has a NestScope Score of 84/100 — a well-off neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around SE22 0HH does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around SE22 0HH: schools within 2 miles, supermarkets and libraries within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, transport stops within 0.5 miles, green space within 1 mile, and crime within 0.25 miles. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Compiled by NestScope (nestscope.uk) from DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Cite as: NestScope — SE22 0HH area report, nestscope.uk/area/SE22+0HH. SE22 0HH is in Southwark. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.