Harold Road
Newham, Greater London, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (good), least for retirees (below average).
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%
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 safety (40), environment (35), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £326,350, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (100) and services (16) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Harold Road is located in Newham, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 161 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is NMS Retail (convenience, 85m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Upton Park Underground Station) is 203m away. The median property price is £326,350, with a slight decline of 8% over five years. Based on 44 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 29 schools within 2 km, 29 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 17 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 190m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and property investors. 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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: hot
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 Harold Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Upton Town Snooker & American Pool 294m · 4 min walk
- Gym Spot 334m · 4 min walk
- Newham Boys Amateur Boxing Club 460m · 6 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Essex Lodge Surgery 892m · 11 min walk
- East Ham Care Centre 978m · 12 min walk
- Newham Talking Therapies 1239m · 16 min walk
- A&E Department 1343m · 17 min walk
libraries (4)
- Green Street Library 325m · 4 min walk
- Plaistow Library 663m · 8 min walk
- The Gate Library 1580m · 20 min walk
- Manor Park Library 1945m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Dorset Road Community Garden 476m · 6 min walk
- Priory Park 672m · 8 min walk
- Plaistow Park 974m · 12 min walk
schools (5)
- Upton Cross Primary School 190m · 2 min walk
- Plaistow Primary School 377m · 5 min walk
- St Edward's Catholic Primary School 432m · 5 min walk
- Southern Road Primary School 496m · 6 min walk
- Elmhurst Primary School 565m · 7 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Prospect Row — Newham58
- Castle Street — Newham58
- Ferndale Road — Newham58
- Plaistow Road — Newham58
- Upton Lane — Newham58
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.