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SE22 9DH · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 08 JUL 2026

SE22 9DH

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Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
79/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 16,753 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SE22 9DH.

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.

Schools92
16Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

85 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 117 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi

Safety61
59crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 59 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 25.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare87
40GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 37 GP, 3 hospitals, 24 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THE DULWICH MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.1 mi

Transport92
East Dulwich Rail Station0.4 mi

39 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space64
19green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 12.4 ha total — largest park 3.8 ha (0.46 mi away)

Nearest: Bowling Green (0.11 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities95
67supermarkets

67 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: M&S Dulwich Foodhall — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SE22 9DH.

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 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
18.5µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
55dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SE22.

Average sold price by property type across the SE22 district, 202120262,725 sales.

About SE22 9DH

SE22 9DH scores 79/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with M&S Dulwich Foodhall within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SE22 9DH is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 16,753 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 117 schools within the typical catchment area, including 17 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 68 rated Good. The nearest school is Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 59 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 37 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 24 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE DULWICH MEDICAL CENTRE, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is DULWICH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around SE22 9DH — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
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.
03
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.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near SE22 9DH?

There are 117 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SE22 9DH, including 17 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is SE22 9DH safe?

59 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of SE22 9DH in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 6/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near SE22 9DH?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SE22 9DH includes 1 train station, 39 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for SE22 9DH?

SE22 9DH has a NestScope Score of 79/100 — an above-average 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 9DH does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around SE22 9DH: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.