Somerset Road
Ealing, Greater London, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (good), least for first-time buyers (below average).
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%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, stable market.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £595,664, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
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
Somerset Road is located in Ealing, Greater London. Crime is a significant concern, with 345 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Anti-social behaviour dominates reports. 115 violent offences were recorded (33% 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 (Sherwood Close) is 289m away. The median property price is £595,664, though prices have fallen 14% over five years. Based on 112 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 15 schools within 2 km, 14 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 5 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. However, high local crime rates are a serious concern for families with children, regardless of school proximity. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and property investors. Overall, this street scores 57 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below the district average. 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
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | 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 Somerset Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- The Gym 323m · 4 min walk
- Anytime Fitness 674m · 8 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Clinica Private Healthcare 296m · 4 min walk
- Medic 671m · 8 min walk
- Laser Care Skin Clinic 812m · 10 min walk
libraries (5)
- West Ealing Library 647m · 8 min walk
- Ealing Central Library 959m · 12 min walk
- Northfields Library 1165m · 15 min walk
- Hanwell Library 1399m · 18 min walk
- Pitshanger Library 1900m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Five Roads Community Garden 386m · 5 min walk
- Dean Gardens 400m · 5 min walk
- Lammas Enclosure 513m · 6 min walk
- Play Service Nature Area 526m · 7 min walk
- Lammas Park 582m · 7 min walk
schools (5)
- St John's Primary School 640m · 8 min walk
- Grange Primary School 871m · 11 min walk
- Fielding Primary School 890m · 11 min walk
- Drayton Green Primary School 926m · 12 min walk
- Christ the Saviour Church of England Primary School 970m · 12 min walk
Transport Links
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- Allied Way — Ealing56
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- Woodhouse Close — Ealing58
- Craven Road — Ealing58
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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