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SW2 4XW · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026

SW2 4XW

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
79/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 23,730 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SW2 4XW.

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.

Safety61/100
16crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 16 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 10.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare87/100
35GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 8/10 · 34 GP, 1 hospital, 33 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: EDITH CAVELL PRACTICE — 0.5 mi

Transport92/100
Streatham Hill Rail Station0.4 mi

31 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space53/100
16green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 4.9 ha total — largest park 1.2 ha (0.36 mi away)

Nearest: St Thomas' Church — 0.0 mi

Amenities89/100
88supermarkets

88 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Budgens… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.8 mi

Nearest: M&S Streatham Hill Foodhall — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SW2 4XW.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
18.3µg/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
Rail noiseQuiet
43dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SW2.

Average sold price by property type across the SW2 district, 202120263,941 sales.

About SW2 4XW

SW2 4XW scores 79/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and schools — with Streatham Hill Rail Station about 9 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SW2 4XW is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 23,730 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 113 schools within the typical catchment area, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 48 rated Good. The nearest school is Telferscot Primary School, about 2 minutes' walk away.

There were 16 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 34 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 33 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is EDITH CAVELL PRACTICE, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is OLD HOSPITAL CLOSE, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.

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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.