Area Report
Last updated 22 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SP7 8EP.
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.
3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
4 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 6 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Shaftesbury School (Good) — 0.2 mi
11crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · 11 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 8.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
1GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 1 hospital, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 26 bus stops nearby
19green spaces
IMD environment decile 9/10 · 13.8 ha total — largest park 3.1 ha (0.12 mi away)
Nearest: St Edward's Church — 0.0 mi
6supermarkets
6 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Lidl, Morrisons, The Southern Co-operative… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Tesco Shaftesbury Superstore — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SP7 8EP.
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 qualityWithin WHO guideline
4.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
57dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
About SP7 8EP
SP7 8EP scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Tesco Shaftesbury Superstore about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SP7 8EP is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 13,189 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 2/10).
There are 6 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Good. The nearest school is Shaftesbury School (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 11 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 hospital and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest hospital is WESTMINSTER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
