Area Report
Last updated 04 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SW1Y 4RG.
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.
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
61 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 149 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.7 mi
576crimes last month
IMD crime decile 6/10 · 576 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 347.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
99GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 79 GP, 20 hospitals, 113 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CONNECTION AT ST MARTINS — 0.3 mi
London Charing Cross Rail Station0.4 mi
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station0.1 mi
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station0.1 mi
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station0.1 mi
47 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
12green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 26.6 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Park (0.90 ha) — 0.1 mi
171supermarkets
171 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Whole Foods Market, Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Tesco Regent Street Express — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SW1Y 4RG.
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 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityHigh (approaching UK limit)
32.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
67dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SW1Y.
Average sold price by property type across the SW1Y district, 2021–2026 — 61 sales.
About SW1Y 4RG
SW1Y 4RG scores 85/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and healthcare — with London Charing Cross Rail Station about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SW1Y 4RG is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 24,862 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 149 schools within the typical catchment area, including 24 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 37 rated Good. The nearest school is Soho Parish CofE Primary School (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 576 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 79 GP surgeries, 20 hospitals and 113 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CONNECTION AT ST MARTINS, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is SCHOEN HOSPITAL LONDON, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
