About SE7 8AF
SE7 8AF scores 56/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Iceland Charlton Food Warehouse about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SE7 8AF is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,174 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 73 schools within the typical catchment area, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 43 rated Good. The nearest school is Pound Park Nursery School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 25 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 15 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 19 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FAIRFIELD PMS, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Charlton Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away). There are also 39 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).
There are 18 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 19 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (800 m²), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (within a short walk), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 42 supermarkets in the wider area, including Iceland, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Makro and others. The nearest is Iceland Charlton Food Warehouse, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 11 minutes' walk 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 SE7 8AF on NestScope.