SE5 7RN · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 08 JUL 2026

SE5 7RN

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Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

67/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 7,948 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

80Schools

55Safety

84Health

71Transport

57Green

95Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around SE5 7RN.

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.

Schools80

35Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

113 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 161 schools in total

Camberwell College of Arts0.2 mi Spa School CamberwellGood · 0.2 mi Arco Academy0.3 mi Brunswick Park Primary School0.3 mi Oliver Goldsmith Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi St George's Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi

Nearest top-rated: Spa School Camberwell (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety55

117crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 117 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 68.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare84

48GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 45 GP, 3 hospitals, 41 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BRUNSWICK PARK FAMILY PRACTICE — 0.3 mi

Transport71

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 26 bus stops nearby

Green space57

47green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 10.8 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Brunswick Park — 0.1 mi

Amenities95

98supermarkets

98 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Morrisons, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Camberwell Peckham Road Local — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SE5 7RN.

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

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityModerate

20.6µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

50dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

Rail noiseQuiet

41dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in SE5.

Average sold price by property type across the SE5 district, 2021–2026 — 2,682 sales.

About SE5 7RN

SE5 7RN scores 67/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Sainsburys Camberwell Peckham Road Local about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SE5 7RN is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,948 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 161 schools within the typical catchment area, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 87 rated Good. The nearest school is Camberwell College of Arts, about 4 minutes' walk away.

There were 117 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 45 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 41 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BRUNSWICK PARK FAMILY PRACTICE, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MAUDSLEY HOSPITAL, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around SE5 7RN — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near SE5 7RN?

There are 161 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SE5 7RN, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is SE5 7RN safe?

117 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of SE5 7RN 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 SE5 7RN?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SE5 7RN includes 26 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for SE5 7RN?

SE5 7RN has a NestScope Score of 67/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around SE5 7RN does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around SE5 7RN: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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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.