Crescent Row
Islington, Greater London, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. The environment (35/100) is urban and dense — not for everyone.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas 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 some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 10. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (40), environment (35), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.
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
Crescent Row is located in Islington, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 289 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is theft from the person. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Nusa Kitchen (fast food, 19m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Aldersgate Street / Goswell Rd) is 24m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 21 schools within 2 km, 21 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 7 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 70m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 56 out of 100 for liveability.
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
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Crescent Row, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- CitySport 183m · 2 min walk
- Finsbury Leisure Centre 327m · 4 min walk
- Ironmonger Row Baths 403m · 5 min walk
- G Happy Feet Studios 433m · 5 min walk
- énergie Fitness 507m · 6 min walk
hospitals (3)
- The Mittal Hair Clinic 415m · 5 min walk
- CRGH 463m · 6 min walk
- Moorfields Eye Hospital (City Road campus) 667m · 8 min walk
libraries (3)
- Marx Memorial Library 581m · 7 min walk
- Finsbury Library 600m · 8 min walk
- South Library 1730m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (1)
- King Square Gardens 434m · 5 min walk
schools (5)
- City of London Primary Academy, Islington 70m · 1 min walk
- St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School 298m · 4 min walk
- Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre 327m · 4 min walk
- St Luke's CofE Primary School 514m · 6 min walk
- Moreland Primary School 602m · 8 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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