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SE28 8JB · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 12 JUN 2026

SE28 8JB

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
63/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 14,434 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SE28 8JB.

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.

Safety50/100
25crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 25 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 17.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare81/100
10GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 10 GP, 10 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: GALLIONS REACH HEALTH CENTRE — 0.5 mi

Transport64/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 21 bus stops nearby

Green space84/100
23green spaces

IMD environment decile 7/10 · 47.2 ha total — largest park 11.4 ha (0.12 mi away)

Nearest: Playing Field (4.9 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities79/100
20supermarkets

20 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Southern Co-operative, Lidl, Iceland, Aldi… — nearest 0.6 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: The Southern Co-operative Thamesmead — 0.6 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SE28 8JB.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 3 (high)

Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
16µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
50dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SE28.

Average sold price by property type across the SE28 district, 202120261,292 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£468k 7.1%
Semi-detached£385k 18.5%
Terraced£380k 16.2%
Flat£247k 0.8%

District-level averages (SE28) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About SE28 8JB

SE28 8JB scores 63/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and healthcare — with Playing Field (4.9 ha) about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SE28 8JB is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 14,434 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 45 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 27 rated Good. The nearest school is Jubilee Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 25 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 10 GP surgeries and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GALLIONS REACH HEALTH CENTRE, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near SE28 8JB. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 21 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location sits in Flood Zone 3 (high risk — between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 200 annual chance of river or sea flooding), which may affect insurance and mortgage availability. road traffic noise is low (about 50 dB Lden).

There are 23 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 47.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (4.9 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away.

There are 20 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Southern Co-operative, Lidl, Iceland, Aldi and others. The nearest is The Southern Co-operative Thamesmead, about 11 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 8 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 SE28 8JB on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

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.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.