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SW18 5NA · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

SW18 5NA

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
81/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 26,770 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SW18 5NA.

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.

Safety59/100
39crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 39 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 20.4)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare91/100
20GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · 19 GP, 1 hospital, 27 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ST PAULS COTTAGE SURGERY — 0.4 mi

Transport95/100
Southfields Underground Station0.2 mi

17 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space66/100
30green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 12 ha total — largest park 7.2 ha (0.38 mi away)

Nearest: Coronation Gardens — 0.1 mi

Amenities94/100
81supermarkets

81 supermarkets within 2 mi — Cook, Spar, Tesco, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Cook Southfields — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SW18 5NA.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
18.1µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
42dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SW18.

Average sold price by property type across the SW18 district, 202120266,983 sales.

£0£1M£2M£3M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£2.6M 10.1%
Semi-detached£1.7M 2.1%
Terraced£973k 12.6%
Flat£544k 0.7%

District-level averages (SW18) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About SW18 5NA

SW18 5NA scores 81/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with Southfields Underground Station about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SW18 5NA is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 26,770 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).

There are 97 schools within the typical catchment area, including 17 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 39 rated Good. The nearest school is Sheringdale Primary School, about 2 minutes' walk away.

There were 39 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 19 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 27 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ST PAULS COTTAGE SURGERY, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is PARKSIDE HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Southfields Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 4 minutes' walk away). There are also 17 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 53 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 42 dB Lden).

There are 30 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 12 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Coronation Gardens, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.7 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 81 supermarkets in the wider area, including Cook, Spar, Tesco, Marks and Spencer and others. The nearest is Cook Southfields, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 5 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore SW18 5NA on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.