Malta Street
Islington, Greater London, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (good), least for first-time buyers (below average).
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) 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%
Moderate investment case — 5% growth, stable market.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (16).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £530,802, 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
Malta Street is located in Islington, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 270 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 Brunswick Estate Play Area (playground, 47m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Percival Street / Malta Street) is 26m away. The median property price is £530,802, with moderate growth of 5% over five years. Based on 8 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 25 schools within 2 km, 25 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 10 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 142m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and property investors. Overall, this street scores 61 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 15% 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: stable
Based on 8 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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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Malta Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- CitySport 264m · 3 min walk
- The Gym 461m · 6 min walk
- Anytime Fitness 611m · 8 min walk
hospitals (4)
- The Mittal Hair Clinic 629m · 8 min walk
- CRGH 644m · 8 min walk
- Moorfields Eye Hospital (City Road campus) 849m · 11 min walk
- Angel Eye Clinic 981m · 12 min walk
libraries (4)
- Finsbury Library 170m · 2 min walk
- Marx Memorial Library 410m · 5 min walk
- South Library 1465m · 18 min walk
- Lewis Carroll Children's Library 1716m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Compton Park 93m · 1 min walk
- Saint John's Churchyard 306m · 4 min walk
schools (5)
- St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School 142m · 2 min walk
- Moreland Primary School 333m · 4 min walk
- Hugh Myddelton Primary School 338m · 4 min walk
- City of London Primary Academy, Islington 503m · 6 min walk
- The ArtsXchange 553m · 7 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Corker Walk — Islington61
- Carville Street — Islington50
- Church Path — Islington61
- Berkeley Walk — Islington58
- Shillingford Street — Islington58
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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