About SM6 7LG
SM6 7LG scores 70/100 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 7LG is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 20,426 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 60 schools within the typical catchment area, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 34 rated Good. The nearest school is Beddington Infants' School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
Healthcare access is good, with 19 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 7 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near SM6 7LG. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 18 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).
There are 19 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 100 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bute Road Orchard Allotments, about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 12 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 38 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 7LG on NestScope.