About SW16 3HZ
SW16 3HZ scores 50/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Lidl West Norwood London 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, SW16 3HZ is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 3,600 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 79 schools within the typical catchment area, including 12 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 36 rated Good. The nearest school is Crown Lane Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 21 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 25 GP surgeries and 31 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NORTH WOOD GROUP PRACTICE, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is 0.8 mi away.
There are no train or Tube stations near SW16 3HZ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 24 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). road traffic noise is moderate (about 63 dB Lden).
There are 18 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 19.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (500 m²), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 2 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 50 supermarkets in the wider area, including Lidl, Budgens, Spar, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Lidl West Norwood London, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.7 mi 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 SW16 3HZ on NestScope.























