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SE3 7HE · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 12 JUN 2026

SE3 7HE

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
64/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 13,999 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SE3 7HE.

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.

Schools87/100
14Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

50 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 94 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Invicta Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety45/100
26crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 26 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 16.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare80/100
16GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 14 GP, 2 hospitals, 17 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BLACKHEATH STANDARD PMS — 0.1 mi

Transport81/100
Westcombe Park Rail Station0.4 mi

41 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space60/100
19green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 7.8 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: St George's Church — 0.2 mi

Amenities88/100
60supermarkets

60 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Asda, Morrisons, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: M&S Blackheath SF — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SE3 7HE.

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

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
19.2µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SE3.

Average sold price by property type across the SE3 district, 202120263,291 sales.

£0£500k£1M£1.5M£2M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£1.8M 6.2%
Semi-detached£1.0M 15.9%
Terraced£825k 23.2%
Flat£449k 0.3%

District-level averages (SE3) — 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 SE3 7HE

SE3 7HE scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with M&S Blackheath SF about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SE3 7HE is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 13,999 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 4/10).

There are 94 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 42 rated Good. The nearest school is Invicta Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 26 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 14 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BLACKHEATH STANDARD PMS, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is BLACKHEATH HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Westcombe Park Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away). 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 7.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St George's Church, about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.9 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 60 supermarkets in the wider area, including Marks and Spencer, Asda, Morrisons, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is M&S Blackheath SF, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 3 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 SE3 7HE 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.