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 4RL.
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.
15Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
58 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 96 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Earlsfield Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.2 mi
35crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · 35 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 20.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
30GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 26 GP, 4 hospitals, 31 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: EARLSFIELD SURGERY — 0.2 mi
Earlsfield Rail Station0.2 mi
24 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
29green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 20.3 ha total — largest park 8.3 ha (0.23 mi away)
Nearest: Haslemere Avenue Allotments — 0.0 mi
92supermarkets
92 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Tesco, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: M&S Earlsfield SF — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SW18 4RL.
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
16.9µg/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 noiseModerate
59dB 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 4RL
SW18 4RL scores 85/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with M&S Earlsfield SF about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SW18 4RL is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 28,880 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 low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 96 schools within the typical catchment area, including 18 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 40 rated Good. The nearest school is Earlsfield Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 35 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 26 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 31 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is EARLSFIELD SURGERY, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is SPRINGFIELD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
