About SM6 7LD
SM6 7LD scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with MALDON ROAD SURGERY about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SM6 7LD 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 58 schools within the typical catchment area, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 33 rated Good. The nearest school is Holy Trinity CofE Junior School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 16 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 20 GP surgeries and 23 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is MALDON ROAD SURGERY, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near SM6 7LD. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 17 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 moderate (about 61 dB Lden).
There are 20 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 97.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bute Road Orchard Allotments, about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 11 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 37 supermarkets in the wider area, including Budgens, Sainsburys, Lidl, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Budgens Wallington London, about 10 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 9 minutes' walk 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 SM6 7LD on NestScope.