Levett Road
Barking and Dagenham, Greater London, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for young professionals (good), least for investors (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
Safety score of 25 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 10. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (25), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 25/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
How Life Works Here
Levett Road is located in Barking and Dagenham, near Barking, Greater London. Crime is a significant concern, with 317 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominates reports. 111 violent offences were recorded (35% of total). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Levett Road) is 196m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. The local area has a moderate population, with larger households suggesting families. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 213m away. However, high crime rates and a dense urban environment significantly undermine family suitability despite the school provision. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 51 out of 100 for liveability. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
See properties available on this street
We don't list properties ourselves. Search Levett Road in Barking and Dagenham on these portals:
Streetary is independent — we don't earn commissions from these portals.
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Levett Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- The Gym 1162m · 14 min walk
- Jim Peters Stadium 1304m · 16 min walk
- Barking Sporthouse and Gym 1320m · 16 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Barking Community Hospital 584m · 7 min walk
- Thames View Health Centre 1823m · 23 min walk
- Riverside Clinic 1939m · 24 min walk
libraries (2)
- Barking 1180m · 15 min walk
- Thames View 1822m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Barking Park 561m · 7 min walk
- Essex Road Gardens 790m · 10 min walk
- Mayesbrook Park 1018m · 13 min walk
- Gascoigne Square 1220m · 15 min walk
- Greatfields Park 1346m · 17 min walk
schools (5)
- Eastbury Community School 213m · 3 min walk
- Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College 654m · 8 min walk
- Ripple Primary School 770m · 10 min walk
- Eastbury Primary School 913m · 11 min walk
- Greatfields School 1236m · 15 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Eastbrook Close — Barking and Dagenham53
- William Ash Close — Barking and Dagenham55
- Cook Road — Barking and Dagenham56
- Sutton Green — Barking and Dagenham50
- Leslie Foster Close — Barking and Dagenham50
Data Transparency
View all data sources
- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
Data updated: