Holmes Close
Southwark, Greater London, England
Reality check: At £898,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 15% 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: 15% 5-year growth.
Weak across environment (35), safety (40), or school access (80). Not ideal for children.
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%
Strong case: 15% 5-year growth.
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 £898,000, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
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
Holmes Close is located in Southwark, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 254 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 cafe (cafe, 102m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Oakhurst Grove) is 107m away. The median property price is £898,000, with moderate growth of 15% over five years. Based on 6 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 20 schools within 2 km, 19 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 5 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 450m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 56 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: stable
Based on 6 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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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Holmes Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Casa Cora 453m · 6 min walk
- FitFor 636m · 8 min walk
- Gaia Pilates 782m · 10 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Tessa Jowell Health Centre 734m · 9 min walk
- Tessa Jowell Health Centre 738m · 9 min walk
- Laser Aesthetic Clinic 1250m · 16 min walk
- Acuherbal 1403m · 18 min walk
- Sunshine House 1724m · 22 min walk
libraries (4)
- Grove Vale Library 580m · 7 min walk
- Nunhead Library 908m · 11 min walk
- Dulwich Library 1388m · 17 min walk
- Peckham Library 1490m · 19 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Goose Green 253m · 3 min walk
- Centre for Wildlife Gardening 394m · 5 min walk
schools (5)
- Bellenden Primary School 450m · 6 min walk
- Goose Green Primary and Nursery School 472m · 6 min walk
- Rye Oak Primary School 542m · 7 min walk
- The Belham Primary School 576m · 7 min walk
- Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich 595m · 7 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Asylum Road — Southwark51
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- East Dulwich Road — Southwark57
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.