About SE23 1AS
SE23 1AS scores 56/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Forest Hill - Stanstead Road about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SE23 1AS is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 6,878 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 84 schools within the typical catchment area, including 12 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 48 rated Good. The nearest school is Dalmain Primary School, within a short walk.
There were 32 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 ONE CARE LEWISHAM, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEWISHAM, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Honor Oak Park Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away). There are also 25 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). road traffic noise is low (about 48 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 40 dB Lden).
There are 13 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 11.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (600 m²), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 9 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 49 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Tesco, Budgens and others. The nearest is Co-op Forest Hill - Stanstead Road, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.8 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 SE23 1AS on NestScope.