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SW17 7QJ · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 17 JUN 2026

SW17 7QJ

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
83/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 28,753 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SW17 7QJ.

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.

Schools92/100
21Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

68 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 112 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Rutherford House School (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety59/100
47crimes last month

IMD crime decile 7/10 · 47 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 27.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare90/100
32GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 8/10 · 29 GP, 3 hospitals, 41 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BALHAM PARK SURGERY — 0.2 mi

Transport94/100
Balham Rail Station0.3 mi
Wandsworth Common Rail Station0.4 mi
Balham Underground Station0.3 mi
Balham Underground Station0.3 mi
Tooting Bec Underground Station0.3 mi

29 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space61/100
6green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 3.9 ha total — largest park 3.3 ha (0.48 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (900 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100
101supermarkets

101 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Aldi… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Tesco Tooting Balham High Rd Esso Express — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SW17 7QJ.

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
17.6µg/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
52dB 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 7QJ

SW17 7QJ scores 83/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Tooting Balham High Rd Esso Express about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

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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.