About SE3 8HR
SE3 8HR scores 55/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Co-op Kidbrooke Park about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SE3 8HR is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,118 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 79 schools within the typical catchment area, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 40 rated Good. The nearest school is Kidbrooke Park Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 29 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 12 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 14 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BLACKHEATH STANDARD PMS, 0.8 mi away. The nearest hospital is QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near SE3 8HR. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 36 bus stops in the immediate area.
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 21 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 34.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (7.5 ha), about 4 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 49 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Aldi, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Co-op Kidbrooke Park, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 14 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 8HR on NestScope.