Elgin Mews South
City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Reality check: Despite being classified as residential, this area has a busy, transport-oriented character. Best suited to young professionals who tolerate urban intensity.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Transport (100) and walkability (90) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.
Workable for families, but safety (40) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Transport (100) and walkability (90) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 19% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £2,512,500, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (100) and services (81) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
High transport (100) and access (81) with poor environment (35). This area functions more as a transport and commercial zone than a residential neighbourhood.
How Life Works Here
Elgin Mews South is located in City of Westminster, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 238 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Daily amenities are excellent, with 8 facilities within walking distance, including convenience (3), cafe (2), and atm (1). The closest is Local Supermarket (convenience, 26m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Maida Vale Underground Station) is 57m away. The median property price is £2,512,500, with strong growth of 19% over five years. Based on 7 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 36 schools within 2 km, 36 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 12 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 340m away. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 69 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% 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)
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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 7 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Elgin Mews South, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Paddington Recreation Ground Fitness Suite 402m · 5 min walk
- Paddington Sports Club 513m · 6 min walk
- Paddington Sports Club 516m · 6 min walk
- Pilates Tonic 601m · 8 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth 791m · 10 min walk
- The Wellington Hospital Outpatients 1148m · 14 min walk
- Westminster CAMHS 1273m · 16 min walk
- St Mary's Hospital 1576m · 20 min walk
libraries (4)
- Maida Vale Library 700m · 9 min walk
- Little Venice Sports Centre Library 894m · 11 min walk
- St John's Wood Library 951m · 12 min walk
- Paddington Library 1417m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Alma Square Garden 410m · 5 min walk
- Formosa Garden 496m · 6 min walk
- Crescent Garden 534m · 7 min walk
- Sutherland South Garden 566m · 7 min walk
schools (5)
- St Joseph's RC Primary School 340m · 4 min walk
- St Saviour's CofE Primary School 683m · 8 min walk
- St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School 707m · 9 min walk
- Paddington Academy 713m · 9 min walk
- St Mary Magdalene & St Stephen's CofE Primary School 885m · 11 min walk
Transport Links
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- Salisbury Street — City of Westminster69
- Moreton Street — City of Westminster66
- Ebury Street — City of Westminster67
- Elgin Mews North — City of Westminster69
- Warrington Gardens — City of Westminster72
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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