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SW7 2DL · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

SW7 2DL

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
81/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 25,054 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SW7 2DL.

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.

Schools88/100
12Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

71 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 144 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety64/100
106crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 106 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 44.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare96/100
43GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 37 GP, 6 hospitals, 53 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: STANHOPE MEWS SURGERY — 0.2 mi

Transport96/100
South Kensington Underground Station0.2 mi
South Kensington Underground Station0.2 mi
Gloucester Road Underground Station0.2 mi

52 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space55/100
24green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 13.1 ha total — largest park 1.1 ha (0.49 mi away)

Nearest: Park (0.84 ha) — 0.3 mi

Amenities90/100
130supermarkets

130 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Waitrose, Spar, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Tesco Kensington Old Brompton Rd Express — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SW7 2DL.

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
25.1µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SW7.

Average sold price by property type across the SW7 district, 202120261,477 sales.

£0£2.5M£5M£7.5M£10M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced£5.4M 34.9%
Flat£1.2M 38.3%

District-level averages (SW7) — 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 SW7 2DL

SW7 2DL scores 81/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and transport — with STANHOPE MEWS SURGERY about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SW7 2DL is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 25,054 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 144 schools within the typical catchment area, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 48 rated Good. The nearest school is Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle, within a short walk.

There were 106 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 37 GP surgeries, 6 hospitals and 53 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is STANHOPE MEWS SURGERY, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is THE ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are South Kensington Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 3 minutes' walk away), South Kensington Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 4 minutes' walk away), Gloucester Road Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 5 minutes' walk away). There are also 52 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 24 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 13.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (0.84 ha), about 5 minutes' walk away.

There are 130 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Waitrose, Spar, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Tesco Kensington Old Brompton Rd Express, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 12 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 SW7 2DL 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.