Elliscombe Road
Greenwich, Greater London, England
Reality check: At £480,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 62% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 62% 5-year growth.
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 some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 62% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (25), 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 £480,000, 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
Safety score 25/100 — crime rates are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
How Life Works Here
Elliscombe Road is located in Greenwich, near London, Greater London. Crime is a significant concern, with 331 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominates reports. 124 violent offences were recorded (37% 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 links nearby. The nearest stop (St Luke's Church / Charlton) is 192m away. The median property price is £480,000, with exceptional growth of 62% over five years. Based on 56 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 15 schools within 2 km, 15 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 309m away. However, high crime rates and a dense urban environment significantly undermine family suitability despite the school provision. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 53 out of 100 for liveability. 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)
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 | 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 Elliscombe Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Blackheath Sports Club 600m · 8 min walk
- PureGym 858m · 11 min walk
- Core Studio 909m · 11 min walk
- Charlton Lido and Lifestyle Club 909m · 11 min walk
hospitals (5)
- The Fairfield Centre 444m · 6 min walk
- Sarah Crawford Advanced Aesthetics 1030m · 13 min walk
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital 1401m · 18 min walk
- Manor Brook Medical Centre 1570m · 20 min walk
- Vanbrugh Group Practice 1707m · 21 min walk
libraries (3)
- Charlton Library 397m · 5 min walk
- Blackheath Library 1016m · 13 min walk
- Greenwich Centre Library 1708m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Charlton House Gardens 401m · 5 min walk
- Hornfair Park 1009m · 13 min walk
- Hervey Road Playing Field 1116m · 14 min walk
schools (5)
- Our Lady of Grace Catholic Primary School 310m · 4 min walk
- Fossdene Primary School 417m · 5 min walk
- Sherington Primary School 545m · 7 min walk
- Charlton Manor Primary School 622m · 8 min walk
- Cherry Orchard Primary School 751m · 9 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Warren Walk — Greenwich52
- Kentmere Road — Greenwich54
- Mayerne Road — Greenwich54
- Handley Drive — Greenwich54
- Gavestone Road — Greenwich54
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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