Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SW1E 5HL.
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.
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
54 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 142 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Westminster City School (Good) — 0.0 mi
236crimes last month
IMD crime decile 10/10 · 236 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 100.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
67GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 61 GP, 6 hospitals, 76 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: LONDON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.1 mi
London Victoria Rail Station0.3 mi
Victoria Underground Station0.2 mi
Victoria Underground Station0.2 mi
Victoria Underground Station0.2 mi
46 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
19green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 49.4 ha total — largest park 22.9 ha (0.40 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (0.11 ha) — 0.2 mi
148supermarkets
148 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Waitrose, Tesco, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: M&S Cardinal Place Victoria — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SW1E 5HL.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 3 (high)
Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityHigh (approaching UK limit)
32.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
57dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SW1E.
Average sold price by property type across the SW1E district, 2021–2026 — 109 sales.
About SW1E 5HL
SW1E 5HL scores 82/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and transport — with LONDON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE 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, SW1E 5HL is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 24,520 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 142 schools within the typical catchment area, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 34 rated Good. The nearest school is Westminster City School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 236 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 61 GP surgeries, 6 hospitals and 76 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LONDON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CLEVELAND CLINIC LONDON HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
