Area Report
Last updated 20 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SW4 9FL.
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.
17Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
71 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 114 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: The Elms Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi
52crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 52 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 34.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
36GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 34 GP, 2 hospitals, 37 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: SANDMERE PRACTICE — 0.3 mi
Clapham Common Underground Station0.3 mi
Clapham Common Underground Station0.4 mi
Clapham South Underground Station0.5 mi
34 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
15green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · beside nature reserve (1.2 ha total — no proper park nearby)
Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi
96supermarkets
96 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Cook, Budgens… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Co-op Abbeville Road — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SW4 9FL.
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
19.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
46dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
41dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SW4.
Average sold price by property type across the SW4 district, 2021–2026 — 3,054 sales.
About SW4 9FL
SW4 9FL scores 71/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Co-op Abbeville Road 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, SW4 9FL is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 19,006 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 5/10).
There are 114 schools within the typical catchment area, including 17 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 54 rated Good. The nearest school is St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 52 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 34 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 37 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SANDMERE PRACTICE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is THE LAMBETH HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
