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SW6 4LY · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

SW6 4LY

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
69/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 16,651 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SW6 4LY.

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.

Schools87/100
22Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

66 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 127 schools in total

Thomas's AcademyGood · 0.1 miParsons Green Prep School0.2 miSulivan Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 miLady Margaret SchoolOutstanding · 0.2 miEvergreen Primary School0.3 miHoly Cross RC SchoolGood · 0.3 mi

Nearest top-rated: Thomas's Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety40/100
69crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 69 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 35.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare85/100
53GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 51 GP, 2 hospitals, 40 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BARNET CCG-CLCH (NMP) — 0.2 mi

Transport89/100
Parsons Green Underground Station0.2 mi
Parsons Green Underground Station0.3 mi
Putney Bridge Underground Station0.3 mi

24 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space68/100
22green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 43.4 ha total — largest park 14.7 ha (0.22 mi away)

Nearest: Bowling Green (0.22 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities94/100
111supermarkets

111 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Cook, Waitrose, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Co-op New Kings Road Fulham — 0.0 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SW6 4LY.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 3 (high)

Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
18.9µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseLoud
70dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
54dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SW6.

Average sold price by property type across the SW6 district, 2021–2026 — 6,197 sales.

£0£1M£2M£3M£4M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£2.7M▼ 31.1%
Semi-detached£2.4M▼ 4.1%
Terraced£1.7M▼ 1.7%
Flat£609k▼ 14.9%

District-level averages (SW6) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About SW6 4LY

SW6 4LY scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Co-op New Kings Road Fulham within a short walk. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SW6 4LY is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 16,651 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 4/10).

There are 127 schools within the typical catchment area, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 45 rated Good. The nearest school is Thomas's Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 69 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 51 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 40 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BARNET CCG-CLCH (NMP), about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Parsons Green Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 5 minutes' walk away), Parsons Green Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 5 minutes' walk away), Putney Bridge Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 24 bus stops within walking distance.

The location sits in Flood Zone 3 (high risk — between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 200 annual chance of river or sea flooding), which may affect insurance and mortgage availability. road traffic noise is high (about 70 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 54 dB Lden).

There are 22 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 43.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bowling Green (0.22 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are 111 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Cook, Waitrose, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Co-op New Kings Road Fulham, within a short walk. A public library is about 7 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore SW6 4LY on NestScope.

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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.