Area Report
Last updated 28 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SE5 0BJ.
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.
36Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
108 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 159 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Sacred Heart Catholic School (Outstanding) — 0.2 mi
116crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 116 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 75.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
59GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 55 GP, 4 hospitals, 45 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.1 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 39 bus stops nearby
37green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 11.7 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi
121supermarkets
121 supermarkets within 2 mi — Budgens, Sainsburys, Tesco, Iceland… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Budgens Camberwell Road — 0.0 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SE5 0BJ.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 2 (medium)
Flood Zone 2 — medium risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1,000) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityModerate
22.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
66dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseModerate
59dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SE5.
Average sold price by property type across the SE5 district, 2021–2026 — 2,682 sales.
About SE5 0BJ
SE5 0BJ scores 65/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Budgens Camberwell Road within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SE5 0BJ is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,355 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 159 schools within the typical catchment area, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 82 rated Good. The nearest school is Sacred Heart Catholic School (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 116 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 55 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 45 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MAUDSLEY HOSPITAL, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
