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SW6 6LR · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 16 JUN 2026

SW6 6LR

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
76/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 23,550 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SW6 6LR.

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.

Schools92/100
20Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

68 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 120 schools in total

Queen's Manor School and Special Needs UnitRequires Improvement · 0.1 miKensington Wade0.3 miMelcombe Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 miFulham Cross Girls' School and Language CollegeGood · 0.4 miBayonne Nursery SchoolOutstanding · 0.4 miFulham Cross AcademyGood · 0.4 mi

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

Safety54/100
45crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 45 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 28.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare90/100
44GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 8/10 · 43 GP, 1 hospital, 49 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BROOK GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.7 mi

Transport69/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 17 bus stops nearby

Green space68/100
19green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 14.1 ha total — largest park 5 ha (0.24 mi away)

Nearest: Sports Facility (0.30 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities88/100
105supermarkets

105 supermarkets within 2 mi — Waitrose, Sainsburys, Tesco, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Little Waitrose Fulham Palace Road — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SW6 6LR.

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 qualityModerate
20.1µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
57dB Lden

Road traffic, 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 6LR

SW6 6LR scores 76/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and healthcare — with Queen's Manor School and Special Needs Unit 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, SW6 6LR is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 23,550 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 120 schools within the typical catchment area, including 22 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 46 rated Good. The nearest school is Queen's Manor School and Special Needs Unit (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), about 2 minutes' walk away.

There were 45 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 43 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 49 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BROOK GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.7 mi away. The nearest hospital is CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near SW6 6LR. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 17 bus stops in the immediate area.

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 moderate (about 57 dB Lden).

There are 19 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 14.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (0.30 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (0.8 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 105 supermarkets in the wider area, including Waitrose, Sainsburys, Tesco, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Little Waitrose Fulham Palace Road, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 13 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 6LR 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.