Salting Street
Barking and Dagenham, Greater London, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. 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 some areas could be better.
Workable for families, but safety (40) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas 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
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (16).
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
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Salting Street is located in Barking and Dagenham, near Barking, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 179 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 40% of reported crimes. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Barking Celestial Church of Christ (place of worship, 100m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (St Margarets) is 75m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 61m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and families. Overall, this street scores 61 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 14% within its district.
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
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Salting Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- The Gym 511m · 6 min walk
- Anytime Fitness 877m · 11 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Barking Community Hospital 1209m · 15 min walk
- Thames View Health Centre 1566m · 20 min walk
- Riverside Clinic 1856m · 23 min walk
libraries (2)
- Barking 386m · 5 min walk
- Thames View 1563m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Gascoigne Square 112m · 1 min walk
- Barking Central Arboretum 427m · 5 min walk
- Essex Road Gardens 451m · 6 min walk
- Greatfields Park 586m · 7 min walk
- Abbey Green 607m · 8 min walk
schools (5)
- Greatfields School 61m · 1 min walk
- Gascoigne Primary School 192m · 2 min walk
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 437m · 6 min walk
- Ripple Primary School 554m · 7 min walk
- St Margarets CofE Primary School 560m · 7 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Lloyd Road — Barking and Dagenham62
- Net Street — Barking and Dagenham60
- St Erkenwald Mews — Barking and Dagenham64
- Sherry Mews — Barking and Dagenham63
- St Margarets — Barking and Dagenham65
Data Transparency
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- 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.
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