Nihill Place
Croydon, Greater London, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. The environment (35/100) is urban and dense — not for everyone.
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) and noisy/dense environment (35) 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%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (40), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £365,995, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (100) and services (30) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Nihill Place is located in Croydon, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 169 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. 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 (Canning Road) is 177m away. The median property price is £365,995. Based on 81 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. There are 21 schools within 2 km, 21 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 265m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and property investors. Overall, this street scores 60 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 20% 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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: hot
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 Nihill Place, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Sandilands Club 1246m · 16 min walk
- The Gym 1292m · 16 min walk
- Shirley Park Bowling Club 1403m · 18 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Shirley Clinic 1354m · 17 min walk
- Back in Shape Clinic 1508m · 19 min walk
- The Portland Medical Centre 1696m · 21 min walk
libraries (3)
- Ashburton 1224m · 15 min walk
- Croydon central library 1639m · 20 min walk
- South Norwood 1856m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Addiscombe Railway Park 350m · 4 min walk
- Addiscombe Recreation Ground 710m · 9 min walk
- King George's Field 1046m · 13 min walk
- Heavers Meadow 1354m · 17 min walk
schools (5)
- Ark Blake Academy 265m · 3 min walk
- Chaffinch Brook School 265m · 3 min walk
- Tunstall Nursery School 337m · 4 min walk
- John Wood School & Nursery 443m · 6 min walk
- Robert Fitzroy Academy 697m · 9 min walk
Transport Links
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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.