Area Report
Last updated 20 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SM6 7HW.
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.
12Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
49 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 65 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Hackbridge Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
20crimes last month
IMD crime decile 6/10 · 20 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 11.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
17GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 8/10 · 15 GP, 2 hospitals, 14 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HACKBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.0 mi
Hackbridge Rail Station0.1 mi
16 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
20green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 33.4 ha total — largest park 23 ha (0.41 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (0.13 ha) — 0.1 mi
41supermarkets
41 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Lidl, Marks and Spencer, Budgens… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.8 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Sutton Hackbridge Station Local — 0.0 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SM6 7HW.
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
Air qualityLow
14.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
48dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SM6.
Average sold price by property type across the SM6 district, 2021–2026 — 2,975 sales.
About SM6 7HW
SM6 7HW scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with HACKBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SM6 7HW is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 19,972 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).
There are 65 schools within the typical catchment area, including 13 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 36 rated Good. The nearest school is Hackbridge Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
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 15 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 14 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HACKBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is ST HELIER HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
