Area Report
Last updated 06 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SM3 9HG.
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.
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
45 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 66 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Brookfield Primary Academy (Good) — 0.2 mi
21crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 21 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 11)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
10GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 8 GP, 2 hospitals, 17 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: JAMES O'RIORDAN MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.1 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 20 bus stops nearby
14green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 25.8 ha total — largest park 8 ha (0.27 mi away)
Nearest: St Cecilia's Roman Catholic Church — 0.1 mi
44supermarkets
44 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Tesco, Aldi, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Asda Stonecot Supermarket — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SM3 9HG.
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
Air qualityLow
14.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SM3.
Average sold price by property type across the SM3 district, 2021–2026 — 1,588 sales.
About SM3 9HG
SM3 9HG scores 83/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with JAMES O'RIORDAN MEDICAL CENTRE about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SM3 9HG is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 25,536 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 low (IMD housing decile 8/10).
There are 66 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 41 rated Good. The nearest school is Brookfield Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 21 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 8 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is JAMES O'RIORDAN MEDICAL CENTRE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST ANTHONY'S HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.