Lilac Place
Lambeth, 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 safety (40) and 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 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
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 £828,000, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (100) and services (87) 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 (87) with poor environment (35). This area functions more as a transport and commercial zone than a residential neighbourhood.
Only 2 transactions recorded. The £828,000 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.
Median price £828,000 based on only 2 transactions. This may not reflect typical local housing — a few high-value sales can skew the median significantly.
How Life Works Here
Lilac Place is located in Lambeth, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 241 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Daily amenities are excellent, with 6 facilities within walking distance, including cafe (1), fast_food (1), and greengrocer (1). The closest is Ginger Provisions (greengrocer, 13m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Tyers Street) is 67m away. The median property price is £828,000. Based on 2 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 24 schools within 2 km, 22 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 8 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 216m 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 62 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 11% 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: cooling
⚠ Based on only 2 transactions. 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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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Lilac Place, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Black Prince Community Hub 214m · 3 min walk
- VauxWall East Climbing Centre 286m · 4 min walk
- solo60 289m · 4 min walk
hospitals (4)
- The Vauxhall Surgery 176m · 2 min walk
- Kennington Chiropody Surgery 638m · 8 min walk
- Evelina London Children's Hospital 785m · 10 min walk
- St Thomas' Hospital 895m · 11 min walk
libraries (3)
- Durning 649m · 8 min walk
- Tate South Lambeth 1407m · 18 min walk
- BFI Reuben Library 1693m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Pedlar's Park 61m · 1 min walk
- Pedlar's Park 123m · 2 min walk
- Pedlar's Park 123m · 2 min walk
- Old Paradise Gardens 226m · 3 min walk
schools (5)
- Vauxhall Primary School 216m · 3 min walk
- Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre 450m · 6 min walk
- Walnut Tree Walk Primary School 492m · 6 min walk
- Lilian Baylis Technology School 578m · 7 min walk
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School 695m · 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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