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SW8 3AG · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 21 JUN 2026

SW8 3AG

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
66/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 15,699 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SW8 3AG.

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.

Safety54/100
28crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 28 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 19.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare77/100
47GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 44 GP, 3 hospitals, 44 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: WANDSWORTH COMMUNITY WARDS — 0.2 mi

Transport86/100
Wandsworth Road Rail Station0.2 mi
Queenstown Road (Battersea) Rail Station0.3 mi
Battersea Park Rail Station0.4 mi

37 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space54/100
30green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 5.1 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (500 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities90/100
113supermarkets

113 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Sainsburys, Tesco, Waitrose… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Asda Clapham Express Petrol — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SW8 3AG.

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
21µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
51dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseModerate
60dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SW8.

Average sold price by property type across the SW8 district, 202120263,223 sales.

About SW8 3AG

SW8 3AG scores 66/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Asda Clapham Express Petrol about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SW8 3AG is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 15,699 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 3/10).

There are 149 schools within the typical catchment area, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 62 rated Good. The nearest school is Heathbrook Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 28 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 44 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 44 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WANDSWORTH COMMUNITY WARDS, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is THE LAMBETH HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.

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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.