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SW20 8QB · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 20 JUN 2026

SW20 8QB

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
01 — Snapshot

Around SW20 8QB.

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

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, 27 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: WEST MERTON PCN HUB — 0.5 mi

Transport88/100
Wimbledon Chase Rail Station0.4 mi

23 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space67/100
7green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 10.5 ha total — largest park 4.6 ha (0.48 mi away)

Nearest: Southey — 0.2 mi

Amenities91/100
45supermarkets

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

Nearest: Sainsburys Raynes Park Worple Road Local — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SW20 8QB.

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
70dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
50dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75

About SW20 8QB

SW20 8QB 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 8QB 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 27 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 7 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.