Area Report
Last updated 20 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SW17 8SZ.
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.
21Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
60 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 102 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Gatton (VA) Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi
131crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 131 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 83.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
29GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 26 GP, 3 hospitals, 33 dentists, pharmacy 0.0 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: TOOTING SOUTH MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.2 mi
Tooting Broadway Underground Station0.2 mi
Tooting Bec Underground Station0.5 mi
37 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
10green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 21.2 ha total — largest park 14.9 ha (0.27 mi away)
Nearest: St Augustine's Church — 0.1 mi
82supermarkets
82 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Sainsburys, Tesco, Iceland… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Lidl Tooting — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SW17 8SZ.
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
Air qualityLow
17.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SW17.
Average sold price by property type across the SW17 district, 2021–2026 — 5,717 sales.
About SW17 8SZ
SW17 8SZ scores 55/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Lidl Tooting 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, SW17 8SZ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 6,866 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 2/10).
There are 102 schools within the typical catchment area, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 37 rated Good. The nearest school is Gatton (VA) Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 131 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 26 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 33 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is TOOTING SOUTH MEDICAL CENTRE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is SPRINGFIELD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
