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SW8 4AG · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 19 JUN 2026

SW8 4AG

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
59/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 8,273 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SW8 4AG.

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.

Schools74/100
18Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

76 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 145 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety45/100
91crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 91 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 49.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare79/100
55GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 49 GP, 6 hospitals, 54 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: WANDSWORTH COMMUNITY WARDS — 0.4 mi

Transport86/100
Battersea Park Rail Station0.1 mi
Queenstown Road (Battersea) Rail Station0.2 mi
Battersea Power Station Underground Station0.2 mi

23 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space56/100
21green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 10.8 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (500 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100
113supermarkets

113 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Waitrose, Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Tesco Prince of Wales Drive Express — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SW8 4AG.

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
22.8µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseLoud
67dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseLoud
70dB 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 4AG

SW8 4AG scores 59/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Prince of Wales Drive Express within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SW8 4AG is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,273 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 1/10).

There are 145 schools within the typical catchment area, including 19 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 57 rated Good. The nearest school is Newton Preparatory School, within a short walk.

There were 91 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 49 GP surgeries, 6 hospitals and 54 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WANDSWORTH COMMUNITY WARDS, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is LISTER HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 12 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.