How many schools are near SE4 1HZ?

There are 95 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SE4 1HZ, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

15 crimes were reported within 400m of SE4 1HZ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 3/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near SE4 1HZ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SE4 1HZ includes 2 train stations, 35 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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SE4 1HZ · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 15 JUN 2026

SE4 1HZ

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

60/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 7,727 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

69Schools

64Safety

77Health

78Transport

71Green

91Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around SE4 1HZ.

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.

Schools69/100

14Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

67 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 95 schools in total

Gordonbrock Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Prendergast Ladywell School0.2 mi Holbeach Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Beecroft Garden Primary0.4 mi Stillness Infant SchoolGood · 0.5 mi Stillness Junior SchoolGood · 0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: Gordonbrock Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety64/100

15crimes last month

IMD crime decile 7/10 · 15 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 14.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare77/100

28GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 27 GP, 1 hospital, 27 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: LEW GP EXTENDED ACCESS SERVICE — 0.5 mi

Transport78/100

Crofton Park Rail Station0.4 mi

Ladywell Rail Station0.5 mi

35 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space71/100

18green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 58.8 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities91/100

66supermarkets

66 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Budgens, Sainsburys, Tesco… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Co-op Crofton Park — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SE4 1HZ.

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

18.5µg/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 SE4.

Average sold price by property type across the SE4 district, 2021–2026 — 2,001 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£889k▼ 12.0%

Semi-detached£803k▼ 5.3%

Terraced£782k▲ 2.1%

Flat£467k▲ 7.4%

District-level averages (SE4) — 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 SE4 1HZ

SE4 1HZ scores 60/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Co-op Crofton Park about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SE4 1HZ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,727 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 1/10).

There are 95 schools within the typical catchment area, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 56 rated Good. The nearest school is Gordonbrock Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.

There were 15 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 27 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 27 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LEW GP EXTENDED ACCESS SERVICE, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEWISHAM, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Crofton Park Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away), Ladywell Rail Station (Train, about 10 minutes' walk away). There are also 35 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 18 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 58.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (400 m²), 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 66 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Budgens, Sainsburys, Tesco and others. The nearest is Co-op Crofton Park, about 8 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 7 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 SE4 1HZ on NestScope.

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