Elgin Avenue
Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (good), least for retirees (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
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%
Moderate investment case — 3% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
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 £464,500, 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
Elgin Avenue is located in Hammersmith and Fulham, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 247 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 38% 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 and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Cathnor Road) is 104m away. The median property price is £464,500, with moderate growth of 3% over five years. Based on 5 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 25 schools within 2 km, 25 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 12 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 144m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and property investors. Overall, this street scores 59 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)
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 5 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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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Elgin Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- Pilates West 470m · 6 min walk
- Body & Brain 619m · 8 min walk
- Carlson Gracie London 627m · 8 min walk
- RavensWall Climbing Centre 679m · 8 min walk
- F45 Training 848m · 11 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Park Medical Centre 658m · 8 min walk
- Chiropody Clinic 708m · 9 min walk
- Queen Charlotte's & Chelsea Hospital 1788m · 22 min walk
- Charing Cross Hospital 1866m · 23 min walk
libraries (3)
- Askew Road 600m · 8 min walk
- Hammersmith 1044m · 13 min walk
- Shepherds Bush 1044m · 13 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Ravenscourt Park 404m · 5 min walk
- Godolphin Garden 435m · 5 min walk
schools (5)
- Hammersmith Academy 144m · 2 min walk
- Brackenbury Primary School 232m · 3 min walk
- John Betts Primary School 250m · 3 min walk
- Vanessa Nursery School 252m · 3 min walk
- Greenside Primary School 398m · 5 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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