Area Report
Last updated 27 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SW9 8RZ.
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.
28Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
100 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 143 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Saviour's Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
71crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 71 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 44.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
61GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 57 GP, 4 hospitals, 41 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HERNE HILL ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.0 mi
Loughborough Junction Rail Station0.1 mi
35 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
40green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 25.1 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (800 m²) — 0.1 mi
96supermarkets
96 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Lidl… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Co-op Coldharbour Lane — 0.0 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SW9 8RZ.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
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
Air qualityLow
19.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
72dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseLoud
69dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SW9.
Average sold price by property type across the SW9 district, 2021–2026 — 2,611 sales.
About SW9 8RZ
SW9 8RZ scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Coldharbour Lane within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SW9 8RZ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,919 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 4/10).
There are 143 schools within the typical catchment area, including 25 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 75 rated Good. The nearest school is St Saviour's Church of England Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 71 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 57 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 41 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HERNE HILL ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is KINGS COLLEGE HOSPITAL, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
