Area Report
Last updated 20 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SW9 9BS.
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.
23Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
88 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 140 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
65crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 65 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 38.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
44GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 42 GP, 2 hospitals, 36 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BECKETT HOUSE PRACTICE — 0.2 mi
Clapham High Street Rail Station0.3 mi
Clapham North Underground Station0.2 mi
Clapham North Underground Station0.3 mi
Stockwell Underground Station0.3 mi
37 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
38green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 8 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: St John's Church — 0.1 mi
113supermarkets
113 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Iceland, The Co-operative Group, Lidl… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Stockwell Clapham Road Local — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SW9 9BS.
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
Air qualityModerate
21.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SW9.
Average sold price by property type across the SW9 district, 2021–2026 — 2,577 sales.
About SW9 9BS
SW9 9BS scores 61/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys Stockwell Clapham Road Local about 3 minutes' walk away. 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, SW9 9BS is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 10,501 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 140 schools within the typical catchment area, including 24 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 64 rated Good. The nearest school is St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 65 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 42 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 36 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BECKETT HOUSE PRACTICE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is THE LAMBETH HOSPITAL, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
