Albion Road
Hackney, Greater London, England
Reality check: At £500,000, this is a premium entry point. Modest 4% 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).
Workable for families, but safety (40) 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%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £500,000, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Albion Road is located in Hackney, near Stoke Newington, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 244 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Most everyday needs — supermarkets, pharmacies, and cafés — are within a reasonable walk. The closest is Best Gents Barbershop (hairdresser, 31m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus and tram stops within reach. The nearest is about 39m away. The median property price is £500,000, with moderate growth of 4% over five years. Based on 260 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 24 schools within 2 km, 24 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 7 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 133m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 68 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 7% 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), 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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | 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 Albion Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Clissold Leisure Centre 316m · 4 min walk
libraries (4)
- Stoke Newington Library 550m · 7 min walk
- Dalston CLR James Library 1410m · 18 min walk
- Woodberry Down Library 1624m · 20 min walk
- Stamford Hill Library 1715m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Albion Parade 31m · 0 min walk
- Butterfield Green 230m · 3 min walk
- Church Street Gardens 436m · 5 min walk
- Clissold Park 564m · 7 min walk
- Abney Park 975m · 12 min walk
schools (5)
- Grasmere Primary School 133m · 2 min walk
- Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form 137m · 2 min walk
- Betty Layward Primary School 137m · 2 min walk
- St Matthias Church of England Primary School 569m · 7 min walk
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Newington 613m · 8 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Listria Park — Hackney72
- Goodchild Road — Hackney72
- Shelford Place — Hackney63
- Newick Road — Hackney69
- Brickfield Close — Hackney68
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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