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SM6 7JQ · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 29 JUN 2026

SM6 7JQ

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
89/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 29,030 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SM6 7JQ.

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.

Safety76/100
15crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 15 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 11.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare91/100
21GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · 20 GP, 1 hospital, 24 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: PARK ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.5 mi

Transport94/100
Carshalton Rail Station0.5 mi

27 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space83/100
21green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 39.2 ha total — largest park 23 ha (0.45 mi away)

Nearest: Park (0.32 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities93/100
37supermarkets

37 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer, Lidl… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Co-op Carshalton — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SM6 7JQ.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
14.1µg/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
50dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
44dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SM6.

Average sold price by property type across the SM6 district, 202120263,016 sales.

About SM6 7JQ

SM6 7JQ scores 89/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with Carshalton Rail Station 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, SM6 7JQ is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 29,030 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 7/10).

There are 65 schools within the typical catchment area, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 33 rated Good. The nearest school is Wallington County Grammar School (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 6 minutes' walk away.

There were 15 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 20 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 24 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PARK ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST HELIER HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

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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.