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SW3 2NB · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 20 JUN 2026

SW3 2NB

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
77/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 22,839 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SW3 2NB.

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.

Schools93/100
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

53 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 124 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.2 mi

Safety50/100
62crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 62 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 39.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare96/100
44GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 37 GP, 7 hospitals, 44 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: KINGS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.4 mi

Transport96/100
South Kensington Underground Station0.3 mi
South Kensington Underground Station0.4 mi
Sloane Square Underground Station0.4 mi

44 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space60/100
34green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 21.3 ha total — largest park 4.2 ha (0.33 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities94/100
132supermarkets

132 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Whole Foods Market, Waitrose, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Sloane Avenue Local — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SW3 2NB.

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 qualityModerate
24.9µg/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
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SW3.

Average sold price by property type across the SW3 district, 202120262,015 sales.

About SW3 2NB

SW3 2NB scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and transport — with KINGS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SW3 2NB is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 22,839 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 124 schools within the typical catchment area, including 17 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 36 rated Good. The nearest school is Marlborough Primary School, about 2 minutes' walk away.

There were 62 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 37 GP surgeries, 7 hospitals and 44 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is KINGS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is THE ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

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.