Area Report
Last updated 25 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SW18 4AY.
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.
18Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
64 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 109 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Michael's CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi
26crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 26 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 18.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
21GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 21 GP, 35 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: WANDLE PCN HUB — 0.2 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 31 bus stops nearby
35green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 34.3 ha total — largest park 19.8 ha (0.16 mi away)
Nearest: King George's Park — 0.1 mi
85supermarkets
85 supermarkets within 2 mi — Waitrose, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Spar… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Waitrose Wandsworth — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SW18 4AY.
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
19.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
54dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
43dB 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 — 6,983 sales.
About SW18 4AY
SW18 4AY scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Waitrose Wandsworth about 4 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, SW18 4AY is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 14,917 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 3/10).
There are 109 schools within the typical catchment area, including 18 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 46 rated Good. The nearest school is St Michael's CofE Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 7 minutes' walk away.
There were 26 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 21 GP surgeries and 35 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WANDLE PCN HUB, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
