About SE27 9BY
SE27 9BY scores 56/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Tulse Hill Express about 2 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, SE27 9BY is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,977 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 3/10).
There are 97 schools within the typical catchment area, including 18 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 44 rated Good. The nearest school is The Elmgreen School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 60 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 29 GP surgeries and 31 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HBD PCN EA HUB, about 3 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Tulse Hill Rail Station (Train, within a short walk). There are also 41 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 19 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 14.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (300 m²), about 4 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 13 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 63 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Iceland, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Tesco Tulse Hill Express, about 2 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 9 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 SE27 9BY on NestScope.