Area Report
Last updated 27 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SW18 3BS.
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.
14Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
66 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 109 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Beatrix Potter Primary School (Good) — 0.4 mi
40crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 40 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 22.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
22GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 20 GP, 2 hospitals, 31 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: WANDLE PCN HUB — 0.4 mi
Earlsfield Rail Station0.4 mi
20 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
34green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 46.4 ha total — largest park 19.8 ha (0.27 mi away)
Nearest: Playground — 0.0 mi
86supermarkets
86 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Tesco Earlsfield Garratt Ln Express — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SW18 3BS.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 2 (medium)
Flood Zone 2 — medium risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1,000) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
18.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
50dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
48dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SW18.
Average sold price by property type across the SW18 district, 2021–2026 — 7,079 sales.
About SW18 3BS
SW18 3BS scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Tesco Earlsfield Garratt Ln 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, SW18 3BS is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 15,151 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 109 schools within the typical catchment area, including 19 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 47 rated Good. The nearest school is Floreat Wandsworth Primary School, within a short walk.
There were 40 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 20 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 31 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WANDLE PCN HUB, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is OLD HOSPITAL CLOSE, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.