Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SW7 5ED.
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.
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
80 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 165 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi
43crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · 43 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 33.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
59GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 54 GP, 5 hospitals, 60 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE SURGERY — 0.3 mi
High Street Kensington Underground Station0.3 mi
High Street Kensington Underground Station0.4 mi
31 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
11green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 110.6 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Park (0.35 ha) — 0.3 mi
137supermarkets
137 supermarkets within 2 mi — Whole Foods Market, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys, Waitrose… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Whole Foods Kensington High St — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SW7 5ED.
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
Air qualityModerate
25.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
74dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SW7.
Average sold price by property type across the SW7 district, 2021–2026 — 1,477 sales.
About SW7 5ED
SW7 5ED scores 82/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and schools — with High Street Kensington 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 5ED 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 165 schools within the typical catchment area, including 32 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 48 rated Good. The nearest school is Ashbourne College, about 5 minutes' walk away.
There were 43 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 54 GP surgeries, 5 hospitals and 60 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE SURGERY, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CROMWELL HOSPITAL, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.
