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 SW1P 2EA.
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
67 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 146 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
170crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · 170 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 86.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
63GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 59 GP, 4 hospitals, 60 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE DR HICKEY SURGERY FOR THE HOMELESS — 0.1 mi
St. James's Park Underground Station0.3 mi
St. James's Park Underground Station0.3 mi
St. James's Park Underground Station0.3 mi
59 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
32green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 13.5 ha total — largest park 3.7 ha (0.14 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi
142supermarkets
142 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Waitrose, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Westminster Marsham Street Local — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SW1P 2EA.
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 3 (high)
Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityModerate
26µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
59dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SW1P.
Average sold price by property type across the SW1P district, 2021–2026 — 1,093 sales.
About SW1P 2EA
SW1P 2EA scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with THE DR HICKEY SURGERY FOR THE HOMELESS within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SW1P 2EA is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 15,991 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 146 schools within the typical catchment area, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 47 rated Good. The nearest school is Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 170 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 59 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 60 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE DR HICKEY SURGERY FOR THE HOMELESS, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is THE GORDON HOSPITAL, about 4 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
