Whitworth Road
Greenwich, Greater London, England
Reality check: At £410,000, this is a premium entry point. Modest 3% growth over 5 years.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90).
Safety score of 15 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%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (15), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Out of reach (£410,000) or poorly connected (transport 50). Not viable as a first purchase.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 15/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Whitworth Road is located in Greenwich, near Woolwich, Greater London. Crime is a significant concern, with 641 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominate reports. 374 violent offences were recorded (58% of total). This level of crime reflects a high-footfall transport hub rather than a typical residential street. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Vishnu Store (convenience, 12m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 100m away. The median property price is £410,000, with moderate growth of 3% over five years. Based on 32 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 408m away. However, high local crime rates are a serious concern for families with children, regardless of school proximity. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 45 out of 100 for liveability, in the lower quartile for its district. 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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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Whitworth Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Anytime Fitness 1378m · 17 min walk
- Woolwich Waves 1434m · 18 min walk
- PureGym 1704m · 21 min walk
- More Yoga 1809m · 23 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital 853m · 11 min walk
- Memorial Hospital 1032m · 13 min walk
- Ferryview Health Centre 1694m · 21 min walk
- Royal Arsenal Medical Centre 1852m · 23 min walk
- The Fairfield Centre 1892m · 24 min walk
libraries (3)
- Woolwich Library 1376m · 17 min walk
- Slade Centre Library 1574m · 20 min walk
- Charlton Library 1869m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Woolwich Common 626m · 8 min walk
- Eaglesfield Park 884m · 11 min walk
- Shrewsbury Park 905m · 11 min walk
- Eltham Common 1090m · 14 min walk
- Castle Wood Rose Garden 1253m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- Notre Dame Catholic Primary School 408m · 5 min walk
- Plumcroft Primary School 734m · 9 min walk
- Christ Church Church of England Primary School, Shooters Hill 810m · 10 min walk
- Nightingale Primary School 945m · 12 min walk
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School 1139m · 14 min walk
Transport Links
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- Woolwich Common — Greenwich49
- Battery Road — Greenwich43
- Barnfield Road — Greenwich49
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- Foxglove Path — Greenwich40
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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