SE7 8DT · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 03 JUL 2026

SE7 8DT

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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

70/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 9,174 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

74Schools

58Safety

87Health

85Transport

71Green

96Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around SE7 8DT.

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.

Schools74

14Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

52 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 71 schools in total

Fossdene Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Pound Park Nursery SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Thorntree Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Our Lady of Grace Catholic Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.5 mi Sherington Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi Windrush Charlton Primary School0.6 mi

Nearest top-rated: Fossdene Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi

Safety58

58crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 58 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 28.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare87

16GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 15 GP, 1 hospital, 16 dentists, pharmacy 0.0 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: VIA GREENWICH — 0.3 mi

Transport85

Charlton Rail Station0.1 mi

40 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space71

15green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 15.8 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (100 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities96

46supermarkets

46 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Makro, Iceland, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Charlton Station Local — 0.0 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SE7 8DT.

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

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

19.3µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseModerate

64dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

Rail noiseModerate

61dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in SE7.

Average sold price by property type across the SE7 district, 2021–2026 — 1,141 sales.

About SE7 8DT

SE7 8DT scores 70/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Sainsburys Charlton Station Local within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SE7 8DT 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 71 schools within the typical catchment area, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 42 rated Good. The nearest school is Fossdene Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 6 minutes' walk away.

There were 58 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 15 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 16 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is VIA GREENWICH, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

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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 SE7 8DT — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m 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 SE7 8DT?

There are 71 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SE7 8DT, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is SE7 8DT safe?

58 crimes were reported within 400m of SE7 8DT 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 SE7 8DT?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SE7 8DT includes 1 train station, 40 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for SE7 8DT?

SE7 8DT has a NestScope Score of 70/100 — 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 SE7 8DT does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around SE7 8DT: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (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.