Area Report
Last updated 24 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SW20 8AW.
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.
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
35 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 55 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Wimbledon College (Good) — 0.2 mi
5crimes last month
IMD crime decile 10/10 · 5 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 2.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
45GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 42 GP, 3 hospitals, 20 dentists, pharmacy 0.7 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: WEST MERTON PCN HUB — 0.5 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 15 bus stops nearby
6green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 18.6 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Christ Church — 0.2 mi
43supermarkets
43 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Southern Co-operative, Sainsburys, Tesco, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Co-op Wimbledon Ridgway — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SW20 8AW.
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
15.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SW20.
Average sold price by property type across the SW20 district, 2021–2026 — 2,602 sales.
About SW20 8AW
SW20 8AW scores 90/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and healthcare — with Norwegian School in London about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SW20 8AW is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 30,296 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 3/10).
There are 55 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 26 rated Good. The nearest school is Norwegian School in London, about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 5 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 42 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 20 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WEST MERTON PCN HUB, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NELSON HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 13 minutes' walk away.
