Area Report
Last updated 27 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SW8 3NR.
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.
15Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
78 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 142 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
63crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 63 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 39.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
50GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 46 GP, 4 hospitals, 52 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: WANDSWORTH COMMUNITY WARDS — 0.1 mi
Queenstown Road (Battersea) Rail Station0.1 mi
Battersea Park Rail Station0.2 mi
Wandsworth Road Rail Station0.5 mi
Battersea Power Station Underground Station0.5 mi
33 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
28green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 5.4 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi
117supermarkets
117 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Waitrose, Budgens… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Battersea Park Station Local — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SW8 3NR.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
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
21.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Rail noiseQuiet
53dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SW8.
Average sold price by property type across the SW8 district, 2021–2026 — 3,271 sales.
About SW8 3NR
SW8 3NR scores 75/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys Battersea Park Station Local 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 3NR 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 142 schools within the typical catchment area, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 58 rated Good. The nearest school is St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 63 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 46 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 52 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WANDSWORTH COMMUNITY WARDS, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is LISTER HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 12 minutes' walk away.
