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SW9 7UA · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

SW9 7UA

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
53/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 6,296 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SW9 7UA.

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.

Safety54/100
51crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 51 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 42.4)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare80/100
62GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 58 GP, 4 hospitals, 39 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: HERNE HILL ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.4 mi

Transport73/100
Loughborough Junction Rail Station0.3 mi

36 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space59/100
50green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 19.5 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities91/100
100supermarkets

100 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Spar, Lidl… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.1 mi

Nearest: Co-op Stockwell - Brixton Road — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SW9 7UA.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityModerate
21.1µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
44dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
46dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SW9.

Average sold price by property type across the SW9 district, 202120262,577 sales.

£0£1M£2M£3M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£972k 12.9%
Semi-detached£1.1M 31.2%
Terraced£1.1M 16.0%
Flat£473k 5.3%

District-level averages (SW9) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About SW9 7UA

SW9 7UA scores 53/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Stockwell - Brixton Road 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, SW9 7UA is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 6,296 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 153 schools within the typical catchment area, including 25 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 80 rated Good. The nearest school is Loughborough Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 51 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 58 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 39 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HERNE HILL ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is KINGS COLLEGE HOSPITAL, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Loughborough Junction Rail Station (Train, about 6 minutes' walk away). There are also 36 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 44 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 46 dB Lden).

There are 50 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 19.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (300 m²), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a Country Park (0.7 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 100 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Spar, Lidl and others. The nearest is Co-op Stockwell - Brixton Road, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is within a short walk.

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 SW9 7UA on NestScope.

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.

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All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.