Is SW7 1LY a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

1079 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of SW7 1LY. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
204
Anti-social behaviour
181
Other theft
177
Shoplifting
153
Theft from the person
104
Vehicle crime
85
Public order
59
Burglary
45

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near SW7 1LY on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near SW7 1LY on Check Food Hygiene

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