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SW20 9AE · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 01 JUL 2026

SW20 9AE

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

NestScope Score
95/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 10/10, ranked 29,630 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SW20 9AE.

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.

Schools95
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

40 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 66 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Joseph Hood Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi

Safety88
15crimes last month

IMD crime decile 10/10 · 15 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 7.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare96
50GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 49 GP, 1 hospital, 32 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CARDIOLOGY — 0.1 mi

Transport97
Wimbledon Chase Rail Station0.2 mi
South Merton Rail Station0.5 mi

21 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space88
14green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 23.9 ha total — largest park 8.6 ha (0.05 mi away)

Nearest: John Innes Recreation Ground — 0.1 mi

Amenities91
47supermarkets

47 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.8 mi

Nearest: Co-op Wimbledon Chase — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SW20 9AE.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

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
15.5µg/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
51dB 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, 202120262,625 sales.

About SW20 9AE

SW20 9AE scores 95/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and healthcare — with Wimbledon Chase Rail Station about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SW20 9AE is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 29,630 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 7/10).

There are 66 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 31 rated Good. The nearest school is Rutlish School, about 2 minutes' walk away.

There were 15 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 49 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 32 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CARDIOLOGY, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is NELSON HOSPITAL, within a short walk. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Questions
How many schools are near SW20 9AE?

There are 66 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SW20 9AE, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is SW20 9AE safe?

15 crimes were reported within 400m of SW20 9AE in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 10/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near SW20 9AE?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SW20 9AE includes 2 train stations, 21 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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.