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SW16 6AH · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 20 JUN 2026

SW16 6AH

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
59/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 11,942 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SW16 6AH.

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.

Safety40/100
78crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 78 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 49.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare76/100
27GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 27 GP, 32 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: GREYSWOOD PRACTICE — 0.3 mi

Transport83/100
Streatham Rail Station0.1 mi

41 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space46/100
9green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 3.5 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Park (0.16 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities95/100
76supermarkets

76 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Marks and Spencer, Tesco, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Aldi Streatham London — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SW16 6AH.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
17.2µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
45dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
40dB Lden

Railways, 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, 202120265,948 sales.

About SW16 6AH

SW16 6AH scores 59/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Aldi Streatham London about 3 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SW16 6AH is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,942 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 109 schools within the typical catchment area, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 47 rated Good. The nearest school is St Leonard's Church of England Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

There were 78 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 32 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GREYSWOOD PRACTICE, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 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.