Lacock Close
Merton, Greater London, England
Reality check: Strong school access and safe environment (55/100 safety) make this a solid family area.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
Workable for families, but some dimensions 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%
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
Acceptable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £315,500, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (100) and services (30) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Lacock Close is located in Merton, near Wimbledon, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 145 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 and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Quicks Road) is 196m away. The median property price is £315,500. Based on 4 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 12 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 5 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 214m away. The profile suggests appeal to both families and young professionals. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 66 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), LSOA-level area, not street-level
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 4 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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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Lacock Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Wimbledon Leisure Centre 458m · 6 min walk
- F45 Training 774m · 10 min walk
- David Lloyd Colliers Wood 824m · 10 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Colliers Wood Dialysis Centre 1114m · 14 min walk
- Fortius Clinic Wimbledon 1646m · 21 min walk
libraries (2)
- Colliers Wood Library 653m · 8 min walk
- Wimbledon Library 1514m · 19 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Haydons Road Recreation Ground 186m · 2 min walk
- Wandle Meadow Nature Park 387m · 5 min walk
- Wandle Park 504m · 6 min walk
- The Paul Bowness Memorial Gardens 774m · 10 min walk
- Gap Road Gardens 879m · 11 min walk
schools (5)
- Garfield Primary School 214m · 3 min walk
- The Priory CofE School 621m · 8 min walk
- Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 638m · 8 min walk
- Merton Abbey Primary School 804m · 10 min walk
- Harris Academy Wimbledon 804m · 10 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Littlers Close — Merton62
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- Gavina Close — Merton66
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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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