About SW1W 8LJ
SW1W 8LJ scores 61/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Sainsburys Victoria Coach Station Local 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, SW1W 8LJ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 10,123 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 5/10).
There are 122 schools within the typical catchment area, including 17 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 38 rated Good. The nearest school is St Barnabas' CofE Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 76 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 33 GP surgeries, 6 hospitals and 43 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BELGRAVE MEDICAL CENTRE, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is LISTER HOSPITAL, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are London Victoria Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away), Sloane Square Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 4 minutes' walk away), Victoria Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 10 minutes' walk away). There are also 54 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).
There are 29 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 22.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Ebury Square Gardens, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 11 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 123 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer, Whole Foods Market, Tesco and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Victoria Coach Station Local, about 4 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 SW1W 8LJ on NestScope.