Desenfans Road
Southwark, Greater London, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (good), least for first-time buyers (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
Workable for families, but safety (40) 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%
Moderate investment case — 8% growth, stable market.
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 £1,365,000, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Desenfans Road is located in Southwark, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 168 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is vehicle crime. 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 links nearby. The nearest stop (Dulwich Village) is 239m away. The median property price is £1,365,000, with moderate growth of 8% over five years. Based on 11 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 15 schools within 2 km, 15 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 6 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 300m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and property investors. Overall, this street scores 63 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 18% 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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
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 Desenfans Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- The Griffin Sports Ground 407m · 5 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Laser Aesthetic Clinic 574m · 7 min walk
- Tessa Jowell Health Centre 1038m · 13 min walk
- Tessa Jowell Health Centre 1040m · 13 min walk
libraries (2)
- Dulwich Library 637m · 8 min walk
- Grove Vale Library 1324m · 17 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Alleyn's School Memorial Garden 493m · 6 min walk
- Dulwich Park 564m · 7 min walk
- Bell House Gardens 644m · 8 min walk
- College Gardens 653m · 8 min walk
- Belair Park 955m · 12 min walk
schools (5)
- Dulwich Hamlet Junior School 300m · 4 min walk
- Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' School 372m · 5 min walk
- Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich 708m · 9 min walk
- The Charter School North Dulwich 806m · 10 min walk
- Bessemer Grange Primary School 984m · 12 min walk
Transport Links
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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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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