About SE6 3QW
SE6 3QW scores 46/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Lidl London, Southend Lane about 7 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SE6 3QW is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,371 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 71 schools within the typical catchment area, including 13 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 40 rated Good. The nearest school is Sedgehill Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 30 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 27 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BROMLEAG CARE PRACTICE, 0.9 mi away. The nearest hospital is THE SLOANE HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is about 13 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Beckenham Hill Rail Station (Train, about 5 minutes' walk away). There are also 19 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). road traffic noise is low (about 49 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 40 dB Lden).
There are 23 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 130 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Religious Grounds (1.5 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 3 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 47 supermarkets in the wider area, including Lidl, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer and others. The nearest is Lidl London, Southend Lane, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.9 mi 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 SE6 3QW on NestScope.