Area Report
Last updated 25 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SW5 0BL.
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
63 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 138 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Bousfield Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
78crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 78 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 48.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
57GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 53 GP, 4 hospitals, 52 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ROSARY GARDEN SURGERY — 0.1 mi
Gloucester Road Underground Station0.2 mi
Earl's Court Underground Station0.4 mi
Earl's Court Underground Station0.4 mi
45 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
28green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 26.1 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Park (0.48 ha) — 0.0 mi
130supermarkets
130 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Waitrose, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Tesco South Kensington Express — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SW5 0BL.
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
Air qualityModerate
25.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SW5.
Average sold price by property type across the SW5 district, 2021–2026 — 1,082 sales.
About SW5 0BL
SW5 0BL scores 79/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and transport — with ROSARY GARDEN SURGERY about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SW5 0BL is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 23,221 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 138 schools within the typical catchment area, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 43 rated Good. The nearest school is Wetherby School, Kensington, within a short walk.
There were 78 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 53 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 52 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ROSARY GARDEN SURGERY, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CROMWELL HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
