Area Report
Last updated 22 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SW8 3SB.
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.
16Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
80 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 135 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Belleville Wix Academy (Good) — 0.2 mi
54crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 54 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 29.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
36GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 34 GP, 2 hospitals, 37 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: TRINITY HOSPICE — 0.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 36 bus stops nearby
19green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 4.9 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Sports Facility (500 m²) — 0.1 mi
107supermarkets
107 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Asda… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Wandsworth Road Local — 0.0 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SW8 3SB.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 2 (medium)
Flood Zone 2 — medium risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1,000) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
19.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
80dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseModerate
57dB 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 — 3,223 sales.
About SW8 3SB
SW8 3SB scores 49/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Sainsburys Wandsworth Road Local within a short walk. 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.
In national context, SW8 3SB is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,779 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 135 schools within the typical catchment area, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 59 rated Good. The nearest school is Belleville Wix Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 54 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 34 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 37 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is TRINITY HOSPICE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is THE LAMBETH HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is about 12 minutes' walk away.
