Compton Avenue
Newham, Greater London, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle.
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 (45) 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 data is decent (liquidity 70, market 60).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £296,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (100) or environment (71) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Compton Avenue is located in Newham, near East Ham, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 87 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 41% of reported crimes. 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 (Creighton Avenue) is 153m away. The median property price is £296,000, though prices have fallen 24% over five years. Based on 27 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 28 schools within 2 km, 28 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 12 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 133m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and families. Overall, this street scores 65 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), 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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: warm
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 Compton Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Upton Town Snooker & American Pool 888m · 11 min walk
- The Gym Group 1039m · 13 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Neonatal Unit, L1 Z2 852m · 11 min walk
- Newham University Hospital 973m · 12 min walk
- Shrewsbury Community Dental Department 1043m · 13 min walk
- East Ham Care Centre 1069m · 13 min walk
libraries (5)
- Green Street Library 878m · 11 min walk
- Plaistow Library 1158m · 14 min walk
- East Ham Library 1187m · 15 min walk
- Custom House Library 1853m · 23 min walk
- Beckton Library 1892m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Priory Park 503m · 6 min walk
- Upperton Road Park 516m · 6 min walk
- Brampton Park 741m · 9 min walk
- Greenway Orchard Green Gym (Newham) 780m · 10 min walk
- Greenway 822m · 10 min walk
schools (5)
- Central Park Primary School 134m · 2 min walk
- Cleves Primary School 387m · 5 min walk
- St Edward's Catholic Primary School 513m · 6 min walk
- Brampton Primary School 626m · 8 min walk
- New City Primary School 678m · 8 min walk
Transport Links
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- Herbert Street — Newham63
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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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