Area Report
Last updated 27 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SE5 9SE.
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.
28Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
101 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 148 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Maudsley and Bethlem Hospital School (Outstanding) — 0.2 mi
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IMD crime decile 1/10 · live count unavailable
Data temporarily unavailable
59GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 55 GP, 4 hospitals, 43 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE CORNER SURGERY — 0.1 mi
Denmark Hill Rail Station0.3 mi
Loughborough Junction Rail Station0.5 mi
31 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
35green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 26.5 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (500 m²) — 0.0 mi
94supermarkets
94 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Morrisons, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Lidl Denmark Hill — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SE5 9SE.
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
22.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
67dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
44dB 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 9SE
SE5 9SE scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Lidl Denmark Hill about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SE5 9SE is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,717 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 148 schools within the typical catchment area, including 25 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 76 rated Good. The nearest school is Crawford Primary School, within a short walk.
Healthcare access is good, with 55 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 43 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE CORNER SURGERY, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is KINGS COLLEGE HOSPITAL, about 4 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Denmark Hill Rail Station (Train, about 6 minutes' walk away), Loughborough Junction Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 31 bus stops within walking distance.
