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SW16 2SP · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 28 JUN 2026

SW16 2SP

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
76/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 15,185 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SW16 2SP.

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.

Schools93/100
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

69 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 111 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Sunnyhill Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety58/100
35crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 35 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 16.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare84/100
31GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 8/10 · 31 GP, 35 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: AT MEDICS STREATHAM PCN EA HUB — 0.2 mi

Transport93/100
Streatham Rail Station0.5 mi
Streatham Hill Rail Station0.5 mi

43 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space52/100
9green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 2.7 ha total — largest park 0.7 ha (0.28 mi away)

Nearest: Playing Field (0.71 ha) — 0.3 mi

Amenities95/100
71supermarkets

71 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Sainsburys, Iceland, Budgens… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Lidl Streatham London — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SW16 2SP.

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
17.7µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
41dB 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 2SP

SW16 2SP scores 76/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Lidl Streatham London 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, SW16 2SP is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 15,185 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 4/10).

There are 111 schools within the typical catchment area, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 49 rated Good. The nearest school is Maypole School (Leigham Court), about 4 minutes' walk away.

There were 35 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 31 GP surgeries and 35 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is AT MEDICS STREATHAM PCN EA HUB, about 4 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

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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.