How many schools are near SW20 8HB?

There are 57 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SW20 8HB, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

11 crimes were reported within 400m of SW20 8HB in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 8/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near SW20 8HB?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SW20 8HB includes 1 train station, 24 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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SW20 8HB · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 15 JUN 2026

SW20 8HB

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

83/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 25,722 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

94Schools

80Safety

86Health

88Transport

58Green

91Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around SW20 8HB.

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.

Schools94/100

9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

37 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 57 schools in total

Hall School Wimbledon0.1 mi Ursuline High School WimbledonGood · 0.1 mi Norwegian School in London0.2 mi The Norwegian Kindergarten In London0.2 mi Donhead Preparatory School0.3 mi Wimbledon CollegeGood · 0.4 mi

Nearest top-rated: Ursuline High School Wimbledon (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety80/100

11crimes last month

IMD crime decile 9/10 · 11 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 7.4)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare86/100

48GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 46 GP, 2 hospitals, 26 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: WEST MERTON PCN HUB — 0.5 mi

Transport88/100

Wimbledon Chase Rail Station0.5 mi

24 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space58/100

6green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 5.5 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Southey — 0.2 mi

Amenities91/100

44supermarkets

44 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, The Southern Co-operative, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Raynes Park Worple Road Local — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SW20 8HB.

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

15.6µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseLoud

68dB 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 SW20.

Average sold price by property type across the SW20 district, 2021–2026 — 2,602 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£2.3M▲ 8.7%

Semi-detached£987k▼ 9.4%

Terraced£832k▲ 7.8%

Flat£399k▼ 28.3%

District-level averages (SW20) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About SW20 8HB

SW20 8HB scores 83/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with Hall School Wimbledon within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SW20 8HB is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 25,722 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 57 schools within the typical catchment area, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 27 rated Good. The nearest school is Hall School Wimbledon, within a short walk.

There were 11 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 46 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 26 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WEST MERTON PCN HUB, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NELSON HOSPITAL, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Wimbledon Chase Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 24 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). road traffic noise is high (about 68 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 43 dB Lden).

There are 6 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 5.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Southey, about 4 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.7 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 44 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Tesco, The Southern Co-operative, Marks and Spencer and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Raynes Park Worple Road Local, about 9 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 9 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 SW20 8HB on NestScope.

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