Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood
Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 4,844 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.
How this score is calculatedThe 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.
95 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 152 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Ashmole Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.0 mi
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 53 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 40.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
IMD health decile 2/10 · 59 GP, 5 hospitals, 54 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HEALTH FINDER PRO COURTS — 0.4 mi
41 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 27.2 ha total — largest park 15.1 ha (0.24 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (0.17 ha) — 0.1 mi
132 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Waitrose, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Tesco Brixton Rd Express — 0.3 mi
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Average sold price by property type across the SW8 district, 2021–2026 — 3,223 sales.
District-level averages (SW8) — 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).
SW8 1NR scores 52/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Brixton Rd Express about 7 minutes' walk away. 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.
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.