How many schools are near SE9 6BP?

There are 72 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SE9 6BP, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

53 crimes were reported within 400m of SE9 6BP in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 2/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near SE9 6BP?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SE9 6BP includes 32 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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SE9 6BP · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 12 JUN 2026

SE9 6BP

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

49/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 6,446 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

59Schools

35Safety

79Health

64Transport

66Green

87Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around SE9 6BP.

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.

Schools59/100

15Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

45 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 72 schools in total

Ealdham Primary SchoolGood · 0.0 mi Wize Up0.2 mi Haimo Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Newhaven Pupil Referral Unit0.3 mi Harris Academy GreenwichOutstanding · 0.4 mi Abbey Manor CollegeGood · 0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: Ealdham Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety35/100

53crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 53 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 40.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare79/100

15GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 12 GP, 3 hospitals, 15 dentists, pharmacy 0.8 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ELTHAM PCN ENHANCED ACCESS — 0.6 mi

Transport64/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 32 bus stops nearby

Green space66/100

17green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 32.8 ha total — largest park 16.9 ha (0.42 mi away)

Nearest: Sports Facility (600 m²) — 0.3 mi

Amenities87/100

36supermarkets

36 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Sainsburys, Aldi… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 1.0 mi

Nearest: Co-op Westhorne Avenue — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SE9 6BP.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

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

17.7µg/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

52dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in SE9.

Average sold price by property type across the SE9 district, 2021–2026 — 3,862 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£519k▼ 37.0%

Semi-detached£612k▲ 12.3%

Terraced£487k▲ 4.2%

Flat£305k▲ 8.6%

District-level averages (SE9) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About SE9 6BP

SE9 6BP scores 49/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Westhorne Avenue about 5 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SE9 6BP is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 6,446 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 72 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 36 rated Good. The nearest school is Ealdham Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 53 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 12 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 15 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ELTHAM PCN ENHANCED ACCESS, about 13 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ELTHAM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.8 mi away.

There are no train or Tube stations near SE9 6BP. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 32 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 52 dB Lden).

There are 17 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 32.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (600 m²), about 5 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 4 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 36 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Sainsburys, Aldi and others. The nearest is Co-op Westhorne Avenue, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.0 mi 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 SE9 6BP on NestScope.

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