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 SW2 3QR.
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.
Schools57/100
22Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
69 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 111 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: The Orchard School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety45/100
39crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 39 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 28.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare74/100
34GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 33 GP, 1 hospital, 40 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: PALACE ROAD SURGERY — 0.3 mi
Transport62/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 34 bus stops nearby
Green space58/100
28green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · beside nature reserve (4.4 ha total — no proper park nearby)
Nearest: Playground (100 m²) — 0.1 mi
Amenities86/100
79supermarkets
79 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Budgens, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.9 mi
Nearest: Tesco Brixton Tulse Hill Esso Express — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SW2 3QR.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
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 qualityLow
19µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SW2.
Average sold price by property type across the SW2 district, 2021–2026 — 3,941 sales.
About SW2 3QR
SW2 3QR scores 49/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Brixton Tulse Hill Esso Express 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, SW2 3QR is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,531 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 high (IMD housing decile 2/10).
There are 111 schools within the typical catchment area, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 49 rated Good. The nearest school is The Orchard School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 39 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 33 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 40 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PALACE ROAD SURGERY, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is THE LAMBETH HOSPITAL, 1.5 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
