SM6 7JT · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 09 JUL 2026

SM6 7JT

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Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

87/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 23,458 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

83Schools

84Safety

89Health

92Transport

79Green

94Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around SM6 7JT.

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.

Schools83

15Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

45 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 64 schools in total

Wallington County Grammar SchoolOutstanding · 0.4 mi Victor Seymour Infants' SchoolOutstanding · 0.4 mi Harris Junior Academy Carshalton0.4 mi All Saints Carshalton Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi Hackbridge Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi Holy Trinity CofE Junior SchoolGood · 0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: Wallington County Grammar School (Outstanding) — 0.4 mi

Safety84

20crimes last month

IMD crime decile 10/10 · 20 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 12.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare89

22GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 8/10 · 21 GP, 1 hospital, 23 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CHESSER PRACTICE — 0.5 mi

Transport92

Hackbridge Rail Station0.5 mi

Carshalton Rail Station0.5 mi

26 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space79

18green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 36.9 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Wandle Side Allotments — 0.1 mi

Amenities94

37supermarkets

37 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Lidl, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: M&S Wrythe Carshalton BP — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SM6 7JT.

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

51dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

Rail noiseQuiet

43dB 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, 2021–2026 — 3,016 sales.

About SM6 7JT

SM6 7JT scores 87/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with M&S Wrythe Carshalton BP 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 7JT is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 23,458 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 64 schools within the typical catchment area, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 34 rated Good. The nearest school is Wallington County Grammar School (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 7 minutes' walk 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 21 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 23 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CHESSER PRACTICE, about 11 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST HELIER HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around SM6 7JT — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

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.

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 SM6 7JT?

There are 64 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SM6 7JT, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is SM6 7JT safe?

20 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of SM6 7JT in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 8/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near SM6 7JT?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SM6 7JT includes 2 train stations, 26 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for SM6 7JT?

SM6 7JT has a NestScope Score of 87/100 — a well-off 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 SM6 7JT does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around SM6 7JT: 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.

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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.