About SW8 4HD
SW8 4HD scores 57/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco South Lambeth Express about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SW8 4HD is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,246 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 146 schools within the typical catchment area, including 24 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 60 rated Good. The nearest school is St George's CofE Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
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 49 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 54 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is LISTER HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Queenstown Road (Battersea) Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away), Battersea Park Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away), Wandsworth Road Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away), Battersea Power Station Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 6 minutes' walk away), Nine Elms Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 10 minutes' walk away). There are also 28 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 48 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 52 dB Lden).
There are 32 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 9.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (400 m²), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 9 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 123 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer, Waitrose and others. The nearest is Tesco South Lambeth Express, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 13 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore SW8 4HD on NestScope.