Area Report
Last updated 01 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SW16 2AY.
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.
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
67 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 108 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Leonard's Church of England Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.3 mi
100crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 100 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 53.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
27GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 27 GP, 34 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: GREYSWOOD PRACTICE — 0.1 mi
Streatham Rail Station0.2 mi
44 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
7green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · beside nature reserve (2.7 ha total — no proper park nearby)
Nearest: Park (0.16 ha) — 0.1 mi
69supermarkets
69 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Iceland, Aldi, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Lidl Streatham London — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SW16 2AY.
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
Air qualityLow
17.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SW16.
Average sold price by property type across the SW16 district, 2021–2026 — 6,028 sales.
About SW16 2AY
SW16 2AY scores 68/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Lidl Streatham London about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SW16 2AY is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 6,716 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 1/10).
There are 108 schools within the typical catchment area, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 44 rated Good. The nearest school is St Leonard's Church of England Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 6 minutes' walk away.
There were 100 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 27 GP surgeries and 34 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GREYSWOOD PRACTICE, within a short walk. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
