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SE8 4AN · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 26 JUN 2026

SE8 4AN

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
65/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 5,552 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SE8 4AN.

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.

Schools74/100
21Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

69 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 118 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Addey and Stanhope School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety52/100
126crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 126 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 80.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare79/100
21GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 21 GP, 23 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: WALDRON - HURLEY UNREGISTERED PRACT WIC — 0.2 mi

Transport90/100
Deptford Rail Station0.2 mi
New Cross Rail Station0.2 mi
New Cross ELL Rail Station0.3 mi
Deptford Bridge DLR Station0.2 mi
Deptford Bridge DLR Station0.2 mi
Greenwich DLR Station0.5 mi

42 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space60/100
41green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 15.1 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (0.10 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100
80supermarkets

80 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Tesco, Iceland, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.1 mi

Nearest: Asda Deptford Supermarket — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SE8 4AN.

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 qualityModerate
20.4µg/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
54dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
46dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SE8.

Average sold price by property type across the SE8 district, 202120261,523 sales.

About SE8 4AN

SE8 4AN scores 65/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Asda Deptford Supermarket within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SE8 4AN is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,552 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 118 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 61 rated Good. The nearest school is Addey and Stanhope School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.

There were 126 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 21 GP surgeries and 23 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WALDRON - HURLEY UNREGISTERED PRACT WIC, about 4 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.

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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.