Burgess Avenue
Brent, Greater London, England
Reality check: Strong school access and safe environment (55/100 safety) make this a solid family area.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 60, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 70, market 60).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable. But limited nearby services (30).
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Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Out of reach (£499,995) or poorly connected (transport 60). Not viable as a first purchase.
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Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Burgess Avenue is located in Brent, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 136 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 35% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus and tram stops within reach. The nearest is about 249m away. The median property price is £499,995, though prices have fallen 29% over five years. Based on 21 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, 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 321m away. The profile suggests appeal to both families and retirees. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 60 out of 100 for liveability.
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
Property Market
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: warm
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Burgess Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Hurricane Room Colindale 1063m · 13 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Church Lane Recreation Ground 167m · 2 min walk
- Silver Jubilee Park 318m · 4 min walk
- Roe Green Park 966m · 12 min walk
- Roe Green Walled Garden 1212m · 15 min walk
- Grove Park 1319m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- Oliver Goldsmith Primary School 321m · 4 min walk
- St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School 533m · 7 min walk
- Brent River College 1015m · 13 min walk
- Woodfield School 1053m · 13 min walk
- The Village School 1178m · 15 min walk
Transport Links
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- Stewart Close — Brent58
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- Barningham Way — Brent58
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.
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