Robin Crescent
Newham, Greater London, England
Reality check: At £326,750, this is a premium entry point. Strong 85% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: 85% 5-year growth.
Safety score of 25 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
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%
Strong case: 85% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (25), 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 £326,750, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (100) and services (30) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Safety score 25/100 — crime rates are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
How Life Works Here
Robin Crescent is located in Newham, near London, Greater London. Crime is a significant concern, with 407 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Drugs dominates reports. This level of crime reflects a high-footfall transit area rather than a typical residential street. 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 (Dove Approach) is 142m away. The median property price is £326,750, with exceptional growth of 85% over five years. Based on 9 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. There are 19 schools within 2 km, 19 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 7 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 157m away. However, high crime rates and a dense urban environment significantly undermine family suitability despite the school provision. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 53 out of 100 for liveability. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
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
Semi-Detached | Leasehold | Market: stable
Based on 9 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
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 Robin Crescent, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Newham Leisure Centre 720m · 9 min walk
- West Ham United Foundation Community Hub 872m · 11 min walk
- Royal Docks Watersports Centre 1134m · 14 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Coborn Centre for Adolescent Mental Health 575m · 7 min walk
- Newham Centre for Mental Health 584m · 7 min walk
- Newham University Hospital 767m · 10 min walk
- Neonatal Unit, L1 Z2 883m · 11 min walk
libraries (3)
- Beckton Library 720m · 9 min walk
- Custom House Library 1034m · 13 min walk
- East Ham Library 1979m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Beckton District Park 132m · 2 min walk
- King George V Park 601m · 8 min walk
- Brampton Park 737m · 9 min walk
- Greenway Orchard Green Gym (Newham) 841m · 10 min walk
- Greenway 1006m · 13 min walk
schools (5)
- Ellen Wilkinson Primary School 157m · 2 min walk
- Roman Road Primary School 404m · 5 min walk
- Brampton Manor Academy 404m · 5 min walk
- Scott Wilkie Primary School 816m · 10 min walk
- Brampton Primary School 825m · 10 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- North Street — Newham53
- Leamouth Road — Newham48
- Fairland Road — Newham53
- Remington Road — Newham48
- Gillman Drive — Newham52
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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