Area Report
Last updated 04 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SW18 3JL.
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
67 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 109 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Nightingale Community Academy (Good) — 0.2 mi
10crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 10 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 6.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
29GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 26 GP, 3 hospitals, 39 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: SPRINGFIELD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL — 0.5 mi
Wandsworth Common Rail Station0.5 mi
21 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
11green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 34.2 ha total — largest park 13.6 ha (0.25 mi away)
Nearest: Bowling Green (0.26 ha) — 0.1 mi
89supermarkets
89 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Wandsworth Common Bellevue Road Local — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SW18 3JL.
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 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
17.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SW18.
Average sold price by property type across the SW18 district, 2021–2026 — 7,079 sales.
About SW18 3JL
SW18 3JL scores 90/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and healthcare — with Nightingale Community Academy about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SW18 3JL is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,625 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 22 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 45 rated Good. The nearest school is Nightingale Community Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 5 minutes' walk away.
There were 10 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 26 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 39 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SPRINGFIELD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is OLD HOSPITAL CLOSE, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
