Area Report
Last updated 03 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SE5 7LG.
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.
35Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
103 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 156 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes (Outstanding) — 0.3 mi
112crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 112 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 70.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
52GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 50 GP, 2 hospitals, 49 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 39 bus stops nearby
40green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 9.7 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Caspian Street Allotments — 0.1 mi
125supermarkets
125 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Sainsburys, Spar, Budgens… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Iceland Camberwell — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SE5 7LG.
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 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · 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
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SE5.
Average sold price by property type across the SE5 district, 2021–2026 — 2,682 sales.
About SE5 7LG
SE5 7LG scores 71/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Iceland Camberwell 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 7LG is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,322 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 156 schools within the typical catchment area, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 80 rated Good. The nearest school is Brunswick Park Primary School, about 5 minutes' walk away.
There were 112 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 50 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 49 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MAUDSLEY HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.