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SW17 8SP · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026

SW17 8SP

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
70/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 18,761 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SW17 8SP.

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

62 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 106 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: St Anselm's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.2 mi

Safety50/100
44crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 44 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 21.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare85/100
31GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 28 GP, 3 hospitals, 36 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: TOOTING BEC SURGERY — 0.2 mi

Transport89/100
Tooting Bec Underground Station0.2 mi
Tooting Bec Underground Station0.2 mi

26 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space54/100
6green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 3.6 ha total — largest park 2.7 ha (0.43 mi away)

Nearest: All Saints' Church — 0.2 mi

Amenities90/100
86supermarkets

86 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Lidl, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Tooting Bec Local — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SW17 8SP.

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
50dB 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 8SP

SW17 8SP scores 70/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with Al Risalah Boys' School 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, SW17 8SP is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,761 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 106 schools within the typical catchment area, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 39 rated Good. The nearest school is Al Risalah Boys' School, about 4 minutes' walk away.

There were 44 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 28 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 36 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is TOOTING BEC SURGERY, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is SPRINGFIELD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, about 9 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.