Linscott Road
Hackney, Greater London, England
Reality check: At £515,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 20% 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: 20% 5-year growth.
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: 20% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (16).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £515,000, 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
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Linscott Road is located in Hackney, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 193 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Masjid Daar Al-Hadeeth (place of worship, 40m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Clapton Girls' Tech College) is 77m away. The median property price is £515,000, with strong growth of 20% over five years. Based on 9 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 27 schools within 2 km, 27 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 11 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 141m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 63 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
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: stable
Based on 9 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
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 Linscott Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- King's Hall Leisure Centre 254m · 3 min walk
hospitals (5)
- E5 Acupuncture 94m · 1 min walk
- Community Health Services 315m · 4 min walk
- Clockwork Private Health Centre 522m · 6 min walk
- Homerton University Hospital 556m · 7 min walk
- Clifden Centre 565m · 7 min walk
libraries (4)
- Homerton Library 962m · 12 min walk
- Hackney Central Library 1034m · 13 min walk
- Clapton Library 1153m · 14 min walk
- Dalston CLR James Library 1723m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Glenarm Garden 207m · 3 min walk
- Clapton Square 278m · 4 min walk
- Clapton Pond 433m · 5 min walk
- The Walled Garden 541m · 7 min walk
- Hackney Church Gardens 557m · 7 min walk
schools (5)
- Clapton Girls' Academy 141m · 2 min walk
- Millfields Community School 284m · 4 min walk
- Rushmore Primary School 454m · 6 min walk
- The City Academy, Hackney 594m · 7 min walk
- St John and St James CofE Primary School 623m · 8 min walk
Transport Links
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- Elsdale Street — Hackney62
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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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