Montacute Road
Lewisham, Greater London, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (fair), 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 walkability (45) could be better.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) 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%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £539,750, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Montacute Road is located in Lewisham, near Catford, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 125 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. 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 links nearby. The nearest stop (Blythe Vale) is 355m away. The median property price is £539,750. Based on 38 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 18 schools within 2 km, 18 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 4 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 384m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 60 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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: hot
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 Montacute Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- King's College London Honor Oak Park Sports Ground 660m · 8 min walk
- PureGym 1057m · 13 min walk
- Air Thrill 1096m · 14 min walk
hospitals (2)
- University Hospital Lewisham 1470m · 18 min walk
- Bellingham Green Surgery 1763m · 22 min walk
libraries (4)
- Catford Library 881m · 11 min walk
- Catford library 948m · 12 min walk
- Crofton Park community library service 1201m · 15 min walk
- Forest Hill Library 1932m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Blythe Hill Fields 218m · 3 min walk
- Ravensbourne Park Gardens 286m · 4 min walk
- Ladywell Fields 585m · 7 min walk
- Crofton Park Railway Garden 1095m · 14 min walk
- Pool River Linear Park 1137m · 14 min walk
schools (5)
- St William of York Catholic Primary School 385m · 5 min walk
- Rathfern Primary School 586m · 7 min walk
- Stillness Junior School 602m · 8 min walk
- Stillness Infant School 602m · 8 min walk
- Prendergast Ladywell School 778m · 10 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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