Area Report
Last updated 08 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SE8 5NY.
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.
19Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
79 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 126 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Clyde Nursery School. (Good) — 0.2 mi
62crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 62 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 44.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
29GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 29 GP, 33 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: KINGFISHER MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 28 bus stops nearby
39green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 23.7 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (0.14 ha) — 0.1 mi
79supermarkets
79 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Tesco… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Lidl Deptford London — 0.5 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SE8 5NY.
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 3 (high)
Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityModerate
20µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
54dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseModerate
60dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SE8.
Average sold price by property type across the SE8 district, 2021–2026 — 1,548 sales.
About SE8 5NY
SE8 5NY scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Lidl Deptford London about 9 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SE8 5NY is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 3,988 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 126 schools within the typical catchment area, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 68 rated Good. The nearest school is Clyde Nursery School. (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 62 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 29 GP surgeries and 33 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is KINGFISHER MEDICAL CENTRE, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.
