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SW8 3QP · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 17 JUN 2026

SW8 3QP

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
65/ 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 3QP.

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.

Safety50/100
55crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 55 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 37.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare75/100
46GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 44 GP, 2 hospitals, 44 dentists, pharmacy 0.7 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: WANDSWORTH COMMUNITY WARDS — 0.1 mi

Transport85/100
Queenstown Road (Battersea) Rail Station0.3 mi
Battersea Park Rail Station0.4 mi

34 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space57/100
22green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 5.7 ha total — largest park 2.1 ha (0.49 mi away)

Nearest: Allotments (800 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100
117supermarkets

117 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Budgens, Sainsburys, Asda… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Tesco Battersea Park Express — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SW8 3QP.

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
21.5µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
56dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseModerate
56dB 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 3QP

SW8 3QP scores 65/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Battersea Park Express about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SW8 3QP 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 133 schools within the typical catchment area, including 19 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 55 rated Good. The nearest school is John Burns Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 55 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 44 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 44 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, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 13 minutes' walk away.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

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.