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SW16 2SF · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 02 JUL 2026

SW16 2SF

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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
74/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 15,676 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SW16 2SF.

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.

Schools90
15Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

62 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 99 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Dunraven School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety65
30crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 30 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 14.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare79
28GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 28 GP, 30 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: KNIGHTS HILL SURGERY SUITE 1 — 0.5 mi

Transport79

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 35 bus stops nearby

Green space58
12green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · beside nature reserve (2.9 ha total — largest park 0.8 ha (0.17 mi away))

Nearest: St Peter's Church — 0.1 mi

Amenities87
65supermarkets

65 supermarkets within 2 mi — Budgens, Iceland, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Budgens MFG Streatham — 0.0 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SW16 2SF.

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
18.2µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
57dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SW16.

Average sold price by property type across the SW16 district, 202120266,028 sales.

About SW16 2SF

SW16 2SF scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with Dunraven School 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 2SF is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 15,676 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 3/10).

There are 99 schools within the typical catchment area, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 41 rated Good. The nearest school is Dunraven School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 30 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 28 GP surgeries and 30 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is KNIGHTS HILL SURGERY SUITE 1, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Questions
How many schools are near SW16 2SF?

There are 99 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SW16 2SF, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is SW16 2SF safe?

30 crimes were reported within 400m of SW16 2SF in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 5/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near SW16 2SF?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SW16 2SF includes 35 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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.