Melrose Gardens
Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London, England
Reality check: Despite being classified as residential, this area has a busy, transport-oriented character. Best suited to young professionals who tolerate urban intensity.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Transport (100) and walkability (75) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Transport (100) and walkability (75) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 70, market 60).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £2,150,000, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (100) and services (75) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
High flood risk. Specialist insurance likely required. Check Environment Agency flood maps before purchasing.
Flood risk score 20/100. Specialist insurance required. This significantly affects resale value and mortgage options.
High transport (100) and access (75) with poor environment (35). This area functions more as a transport and commercial zone than a residential neighbourhood.
How Life Works Here
Melrose Gardens is located in Hammersmith and Fulham, near Hammersmith, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 149 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Daily amenities are excellent, with 5 facilities within walking distance, including restaurant (2), cafe (1), and convenience (1). The closest is Moore Superstore (convenience, 93m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Blythe Road) is 146m away. The median property price is £2,150,000, though prices have fallen 30% over five years. Based on 23 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 29 schools within 2 km, 29 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 12 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 153m away. This street falls within Flood Zone 3 — a high-risk area for flooding from sea sources. Specialist flood insurance and any necessary mitigation should be factored into a purchase decision. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Overall, this street scores 64 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 4% 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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: warm
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 Melrose Gardens, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Carlson Gracie London 217m · 3 min walk
- Body & Brain 371m · 5 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Chiropody Clinic 1238m · 16 min walk
- Park Medical Centre 1402m · 18 min walk
- Charing Cross Hospital 1494m · 19 min walk
libraries (2)
- Hammersmith 606m · 8 min walk
- Shepherds Bush 606m · 8 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Loris Community Garden 92m · 1 min walk
- Shepherds Bush Green 471m · 6 min walk
- Brook Green 529m · 7 min walk
- Godolphin Garden 731m · 9 min walk
schools (5)
- Flora Gardens Primary School 153m · 2 min walk
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School 548m · 7 min walk
- Miles Coverdale Primary School 656m · 8 min walk
- St Stephen's CofE Primary School 675m · 8 min walk
- Sacred Heart High School 719m · 9 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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