Wimbourne Street
Hackney, Greater London, England
Reality check: At £420,000, this is a premium entry point. Modest 2% 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) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
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%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (40), 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 £420,000, 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
Wimbourne Street is located in Hackney, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 167 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Violent offences account for 37% of reported crimes. 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 (New North Road) is 34m away. The median property price is £420,000, with moderate growth of 2% over five years. Based on 37 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Social housing makes up a significant share of properties. There are 31 schools within 2 km, 31 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 12 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 175m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 60 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 14% 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)
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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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Wimbourne Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Britannia Leisure Centre 410m · 5 min walk
- Bikram Yoga 549m · 7 min walk
- New City Fitness 806m · 10 min walk
- The Vault Gym 1168m · 15 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Moorfields at Hoxton 135m · 2 min walk
- St Leonard's Hospital 731m · 9 min walk
libraries (3)
- Society of Genealogists 518m · 6 min walk
- Shoreditch Library 733m · 9 min walk
- Dalston CLR James Library 1721m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Shoreditch Park 257m · 3 min walk
- Shepherdess Walk Park 357m · 4 min walk
- Aske Gardens 685m · 9 min walk
schools (5)
- Thomas Fairchild Community School 176m · 2 min walk
- Shoreditch Park Primary School 282m · 4 min walk
- New Regent's College 455m · 6 min walk
- St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School 468m · 6 min walk
- Hoxton Garden Primary 590m · 7 min walk
Transport Links
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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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