Arlington Avenue
Islington, Greater London, England
Reality check: At £740,000, this is a premium entry point. Modest 8% 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), 8% 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 walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 8% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable. But limited nearby services (16).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £740,000, 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
Arlington Avenue is located in Islington, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 219 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 Newpark Montessori Nursery School (kindergarten, 61m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Eagle Wharf Road) is 270m away. The median property price is £740,000, with moderate growth of 8% over five years. Based on 85 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 31 schools within 2 km, 31 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 11 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 204m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Some market indicators point to a cooling 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: 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 Arlington Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- MoreYoga 670m · 8 min walk
- Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing 683m · 8 min walk
- G Happy Feet Studios 943m · 12 min walk
- Ironmonger Row Baths 973m · 12 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Moorfields Eye Hospital (City Road campus) 887m · 11 min walk
- The Mittal Hair Clinic 1762m · 22 min walk
libraries (4)
- South Library 616m · 8 min walk
- Finsbury Library 1296m · 16 min walk
- Mildmay Library 1528m · 19 min walk
- Marx Memorial Library 1657m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Arlington Square 64m · 1 min walk
- Union Square 188m · 2 min walk
- Canalside Square 190m · 2 min walk
- Wilton Square 280m · 4 min walk
- Basire Street Playground 330m · 4 min walk
schools (5)
- Rotherfield Primary School 390m · 5 min walk
- City of London Academy Islington 395m · 5 min walk
- Richard Cloudesley School 421m · 5 min walk
- The New North Academy 434m · 5 min walk
- Hanover Primary School 536m · 7 min walk
Transport Links
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- Percy Circus — Islington67
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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