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SW17 7HL · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 12 JUN 2026

SW17 7HL

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
75/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 19,942 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SW17 7HL.

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
23Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

62 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 103 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Nightingale Community Academy (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety56/100
24crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 24 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 11.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare78/100
22GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 19 GP, 3 hospitals, 33 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: SPRINGFIELD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL — 0.3 mi

Transport89/100
Wandsworth Common Rail Station0.4 mi
Tooting Bec Underground Station0.5 mi
Tooting Bec Underground Station0.5 mi

27 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space64/100
6green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 3.9 ha total — largest park 3.3 ha (0.16 mi away)

Nearest: Sir Walter St Johns Playing Field — 0.2 mi

Amenities90/100
101supermarkets

101 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer, Tesco, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Wandsworth Common Bellevue Road Local — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SW17 7HL.

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
17.9µg/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
58dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SW17.

Average sold price by property type across the SW17 district, 202120265,717 sales.

£0£1M£2M£3M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£1.5M 22.5%
Semi-detached£1.2M 1.8%
Terraced£751k 15.0%
Flat£480k 1.4%

District-level averages (SW17) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About SW17 7HL

SW17 7HL scores 75/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with Finton House School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SW17 7HL is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 19,942 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 4/10).

There are 103 schools within the typical catchment area, including 18 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 44 rated Good. The nearest school is Finton House School, within a short walk.

There were 24 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 19 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 33 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SPRINGFIELD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is OLD HOSPITAL CLOSE, about 3 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Wandsworth Common Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away), Tooting Bec Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 9 minutes' walk away), Tooting Bec Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 27 bus stops within walking distance.

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 58 dB Lden).

There are 6 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 3.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sir Walter St Johns Playing Field, about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are 101 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer, Tesco, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Wandsworth Common Bellevue Road Local, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 13 minutes' walk 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 SW17 7HL on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

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.

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All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.