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SE9 1LQ · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 01 AUG 2026

SE9 1LQ

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Neighbourhood Report

A middling, mixed part of Greenwich: a school rated Good 0.4 miles away, roughly 10 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport and less recorded crime than most of England.

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

NestScope Score
77/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 15,294 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SE9 1LQ.

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.

Schools80

Are the schools any good?

12Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
  • 48 rated Good or better within 2 mi
  • 70 schools in total
  • IMD education decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.

Nearest top-rated: Gordon Primary School (Good) — 0.4 mi

Safety74

Is it safe?

20crimes last month
  • IMD crime decile 7/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 7 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • 20 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 13.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare87

Can I see a GP?

14GP & hospitals
  • IMD health decile 6/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 6 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • 11 GP, 3 hospitals, 11 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ELTHAM PCN ENHANCED ACCESS — 0.7 mi

Transport82

Can I get to work?

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 19 bus stops nearby

NestReach:10 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →

Green space69

How green is it?

8green spaces
  • IMD environment decile 3/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's environment domain sits in band 3 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • 13.8 ha total
  • no proper park nearby

Nearest: Park (0.51 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities88

Can I get the shopping done?

46shops & libraries
  • 39 supermarkets within 2 mi
  • Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Lidl, Marks and Spencer…
  • nearest 0.3 mi
  • library 0.9 mi

Nearest: Tesco Eltham Coronet Express — 0.3 mi

Getting a school place

In Greenwich, 65% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (86% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 90% got their first preference (98% one of their top three).

Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Greenwich, not a per-school number.

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SE9 1LQ.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

03 — House prices

Sold prices in SE9.

Average sold price by property type across the SE9 district, 20212026.

About SE9 1LQ

SE9 1LQ scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Eltham Coronet Express 0.3 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SE9 1LQ is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 15,294 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 4/10).

There are 70 schools within the typical catchment area, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 38 rated Good. The nearest school is Gordon Primary School (Ofsted: Good), 0.4 mi away.

There were 20 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 11 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 11 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ELTHAM PCN ENHANCED ACCESS, 0.7 mi away. The nearest hospital is MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, 0.5 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.2 mi away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around SE9 1LQ — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
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.
03
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 SE9 1LQ?

There are 70 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SE9 1LQ, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is SE9 1LQ safe?

20 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of SE9 1LQ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 5/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near SE9 1LQ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SE9 1LQ includes 19 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 10 km² is reachable from SE9 1LQ within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for SE9 1LQ?

SE9 1LQ has a NestScope Score of 77/100 — an above-average 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 SE9 1LQ does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around SE9 1LQ: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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.