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SW17 7TP · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 19 JUN 2026

SW17 7TP

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
69/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 17,817 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SW17 7TP.

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.

Schools87/100
18Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

65 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 110 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Rutherford House School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety54/100
49crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 49 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 22.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare85/100
33GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 30 GP, 3 hospitals, 37 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BALHAM PARK SURGERY — 0.0 mi

Transport91/100
Balham Rail Station0.4 mi
Tooting Bec Underground Station0.2 mi
Tooting Bec Underground Station0.3 mi
Balham Underground Station0.4 mi

31 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space46/100
4green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 0.5 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (900 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities92/100
96supermarkets

96 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Tesco Tooting Balham High Rd Esso Express — 0.0 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SW17 7TP.

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 noiseLoud
71dB 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.

About SW17 7TP

SW17 7TP scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Tooting Balham High Rd Esso Express 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 7TP is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 17,817 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 110 schools within the typical catchment area, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 44 rated Good. The nearest school is Rutherford House School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 49 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 30 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 37 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BALHAM PARK SURGERY, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is OLD HOSPITAL CLOSE, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 2 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.