Wesley Close
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. Price data (£212,300) is based on only 1 transaction and may not be reliable.
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 30. 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 (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £212,300 — price is manageable but connectivity (100) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Only 1 transaction recorded. The £212,300 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.
How Life Works Here
Wesley Close is located in Islington, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 277 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. 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 (Durham Road (N7)) is 172m away. The median property price is £212,300. Based on 1 transaction recorded since 2014. Social housing makes up a significant share of properties. There are 24 schools within 2 km, 23 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 5 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 179m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 58 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: cooling
⚠ Based on only 1 transaction. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
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 Wesley Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- PureGym 351m · 4 min walk
- Hello Yoga Studio & Fair-Well Shop 382m · 5 min walk
- LeveOut 869m · 11 min walk
libraries (4)
- N4 Library 659m · 8 min walk
- North Library 733m · 9 min walk
- Islington Central Library 1610m · 20 min walk
- John Barnes Library 1657m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Woodfall Park 379m · 5 min walk
- Everleigh Street Open Space 461m · 6 min walk
- Wray Crescent 539m · 7 min walk
schools (5)
- Pooles Park Primary School 180m · 2 min walk
- North Islington Nursery School 358m · 4 min walk
- Pakeman Primary School 447m · 6 min walk
- Arts and Media School Islington 479m · 6 min walk
- Grafton Primary School 648m · 8 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Ludlow Street — Islington58
- Pemberton Terrace — Islington58
- Woodbridge Close — Islington58
- Byworth Walk — Islington58
- Tomlins Walk — 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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