How many schools are near SW7 5DH?

There are 154 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SW7 5DH, including 28 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

36 crimes were reported within 400m of SW7 5DH in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 8/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near SW7 5DH?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SW7 5DH includes 3 Tube/Metro stations, 44 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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SW7 5DH · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 15 JUN 2026

SW7 5DH

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 25,103 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

93Schools

59Safety

94Health

96Transport

64Green

89Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around SW7 5DH.

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.

Schools93/100

10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

74 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 154 schools in total

Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine0.1 mi Royal College of Art0.2 mi Royal College of Music0.2 mi Thomas's Kensington0.3 mi Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle0.3 mi Queen's Gate School0.4 mi

Nearest top-rated: Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School (Good) — 0.5 mi

Safety59/100

36crimes last month

IMD crime decile 7/10 · 36 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 27.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare94/100

49GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 43 GP, 6 hospitals, 58 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THE SURGERY — 0.2 mi

Transport96/100

Gloucester Road Underground Station0.4 mi

High Street Kensington Underground Station0.5 mi

South Kensington Underground Station0.5 mi

44 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space64/100

14green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 113.4 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Christ Church — 0.3 mi

Amenities89/100

141supermarkets

141 supermarkets within 2 mi — Waitrose, Tesco, Spar, Whole Foods Market… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Waitrose Gloucester Road — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SW7 5DH.

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

25.2µg/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, 2021–2026 — 1,477 sales.

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 5DH

SW7 5DH scores 81/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and healthcare — with Gloucester Road Underground Station about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SW7 5DH is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 25,103 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 154 schools within the typical catchment area, including 28 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 46 rated Good. The nearest school is Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 36 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, 6 hospitals and 58 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE SURGERY, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CROMWELL HOSPITAL, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Gloucester Road Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 7 minutes' walk away), High Street Kensington Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 10 minutes' walk away), South Kensington Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 10 minutes' walk away). There are also 44 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 14 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 113.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Christ Church, about 5 minutes' walk away.

There are 141 supermarkets in the wider area, including Waitrose, Tesco, Spar, Whole Foods Market and others. The nearest is Waitrose Gloucester Road, about 7 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 5DH on NestScope.

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