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SW1H 9JA · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 18 JUN 2026

SW1H 9JA

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
81/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 24,520 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SW1H 9JA.

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.

Schools82/100
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

65 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 147 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: St Matthew's School, Westminster (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety74/100
167crimes last month

IMD crime decile 10/10 · 167 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 94.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare95/100
73GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 67 GP, 6 hospitals, 81 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: SIC — 0.1 mi

Transport96/100
St. James's Park Underground Station0.1 mi
St. James's Park Underground Station0.2 mi
St. James's Park Underground Station0.2 mi

41 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space61/100
20green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 31.6 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: United Nations Green — 0.1 mi

Amenities90/100
165supermarkets

165 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Waitrose, Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Tesco Westminster Express — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SW1H 9JA.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityHigh (approaching UK limit)
32.3µg/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
52dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SW1H.

Average sold price by property type across the SW1H district, 20212026189 sales.

£0£5M£10M£15M202120222023202420252026
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Terraced£10.4M 6.6%
Flat£716k 62.6%

District-level averages (SW1H) — 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 SW1H 9JA

SW1H 9JA scores 81/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and healthcare — with St. James's Park Underground Station about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

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.