Blackwood Street
Southwark, Greater London, England
Reality check: Recorded indicators: area-safety proxy 25/100; transport-stop proximity 90/100; daily amenities 42/100; flood mapping 20/100; green-space proximity 92/100. These indicators do not establish personal suitability or future property returns.
Compare Profile Scores
Each profile applies different weights to the available indicators; it does not determine personal suitability.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 90/100; amenity proximity 60/100; daily amenities 42/100; market proxy 50/100. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
Available components: area-safety proxy 25/100; family indicators 55/100; green-space proximity 92/100; daily amenities 42/100. Data unavailable: energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Family indicators 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 90/100; amenity proximity 60/100; daily amenities 42/100; market proxy 50/100. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: liquidity proxy 30/100; market proxy 50/100. Data unavailable: sale price. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Transaction activity 50%, Market 50%; no return forecast. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: area-safety proxy 25/100; green-space proximity 92/100; daily amenities 42/100; amenity proximity 60/100. Data unavailable: energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 90/100; daily amenities 42/100; area-safety proxy 25/100. Data unavailable: sale price. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Weighted liveability indicators
Access, transport, services
Transport-hub proxy classification. This uses mapped services and recorded incident counts. Footfall, noise and suitability for settled living have not been measured.
Flood mapping
The mapped street point is classified as Flood Zone 3 in the Environment Agency planning dataset. This covers river and sea flooding; it does not assess every property or surface-water risk.
Dataset revision: 2026-05-20. This is the dataset revision date, not a property inspection date.
Check the official flood map for your propertyThings You Should Know
Area safety score 25/100 — based on recorded incident counts for the associated LSOA, not this specific street. Counts are not adjusted for population and do not establish an above-average crime rate.
Mapped location intersects Flood Zone 3. Check the official map for the specific property; this does not determine insurance requirements.
Score 25/100. This is an LSOA incident-count proxy, not a population-adjusted crime rate.
Score 20/100. Consult the official flood map for the specific property and relevant flood types.
How Life Works Here
Blackwood Street is located in Southwark, near London, Greater London. The associated LSOA area has 839 recorded incidents from 2025-08 to 2026-07. Incident rows were observed in 12 of the 12 selected months. These are area counts, not street-level incidents or population-adjusted rates; they do not establish a comparison with local or national averages. The dataset records 3 nearby amenities. The closest is The Lingerie Box (clothes, 56m). Distances do not establish a walkable route or current opening hours. Recorded nearby transport modes: rail and bus and tram. The nearest mapped stop (East Street) is 283m away. Check current routes and service frequency with the operator. The price sample is too small to publish a median; at least eight recorded transactions are required. LSOA source indicators: recorded population 1,652; owner-occupied homes 4.6%; social housing 27.3%; retired population 6.8%; average household size 2.2. There are 40 schools within 2 km, 39 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 11 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 169m away. Proximity does not establish admissions eligibility, catchment or personal suitability. This street falls within Flood Zone 3 — a high-risk area for flooding from sea sources. Check the official map for the specific property; this intersection does not determine insurance requirements. The highest available weighted profile is young professionals at 65/100. This is a comparison of recorded inputs, not a recommendation or a forecast of returns. The available indicators produce a composite score of 50/100. Its recorded district percentile is 16. Missing dimensions are excluded; scores are proxies rather than measurements of personal liveability.
Score Breakdown
Scores are heuristic proxies from open datasets. Missing dimensions are excluded from the overall score. Source and scope are listed below.
police.uk recorded incident counts in the source extract; LSOA area, not street-level or population-adjusted
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
OpenStreetMap green-space proximity; distance-decay proxy, not noise or air quality
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS/Ofsted school records, mapped amenities, household and area-score indicators
Amenity and transport proximity proxy; no pedestrian network or route assessment
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
English Environment Agency planning zones; Welsh NRW categories are shown separately
Property Market
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Transactions: Small transaction sample
Source release: 2026-08-28; registrations received through 2026-07-31. Earlier periods can be revised by late registrations. Standard and additional transactions are included, so property mix can affect the median.
⚠ Based on only 3 transactions. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0). Median comparisons use two full calendar years five years apart, with at least five sales in each. Different properties may have sold; this is not a house-price index or a prediction of returns.
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Blackwood Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- The Gym 345m · 4 min walk
- The Gym Group - Elephant & Castle 530m · 7 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Camberwell Foot Clinic 1359m · 17 min walk
- The University College Of Osteopathy Clinic 1549m · 19 min walk
- Guy's Hospital 1677m · 21 min walk
- Passport Health London Bridge Travel Clinic 1703m · 21 min walk
libraries (3)
- Una Marson Library 394m · 5 min walk
- East Street Library 772m · 10 min walk
- Newington Temporary Library 799m · 10 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Faraday Gardens 102m · 1 min walk
- Saint Peter's Gardens 186m · 2 min walk
- Nursery Row Park 244m · 3 min walk
- Wansey Gardens 452m · 6 min walk
- Victory Community Park 557m · 7 min walk
schools (5)
- South Bank University Academy 170m · 2 min walk
- Robert Browning Primary School 176m · 2 min walk
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School 257m · 3 min walk
- English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School 354m · 4 min walk
- Michael Faraday School 436m · 5 min walk
Transport Links
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Compared within this district using at least four shared score dimensions. Missing indicators are excluded.
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Data Transparency
View all data sources
- 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
- 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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