Newham's Row
Southwark, Greater London, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. Safety score of 25 is worth considering, especially at night. The environment (35/100) is urban and dense — not for everyone.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
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 some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 10. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (25), environment (35), service access (36). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.
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.
High flood risk. Specialist insurance likely required. Check Environment Agency flood maps before purchasing.
How Life Works Here
Newham's Row is located in Southwark, near Bermondsey, Greater London. Crime is a significant concern, with 379 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Anti-social behaviour dominates reports. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is Hakata Ramen (restaurant, 9m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Bermondsey Street) is 138m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 25 schools within 2 km, 24 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 7 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 353m away. However, high crime rates and a dense urban environment significantly undermine family suitability despite the school provision. This street falls within Flood Zone 3 — a high-risk area for flooding from sea sources. Specialist flood insurance and any necessary mitigation should be factored into a purchase decision. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 47 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below the district average. 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
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Newham's Row, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- Milo and the Bull 65m · 1 min walk
- Gym Nation 316m · 4 min walk
- Tokei Centre 518m · 6 min walk
- The Circle Gym and Spa 528m · 7 min walk
- Third Space 708m · 9 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Guy's Hospital 612m · 8 min walk
- HCA Healthcare 683m · 8 min walk
- London Egg Bank 875m · 11 min walk
- London Women's Clinic 882m · 11 min walk
- London Bridge Hospital 888m · 11 min walk
libraries (4)
- John Harvard Library 853m · 11 min walk
- East Street Library 943m · 12 min walk
- Listening Books 1176m · 15 min walk
- Una Marson Library 1293m · 16 min walk
parks & green spaces (1)
- Leathermarket Gardens 327m · 4 min walk
schools (4)
- Snowsfields Primary School 354m · 4 min walk
- Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre 607m · 8 min walk
- Boutcher Church of England Primary School 607m · 8 min walk
- St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School 662m · 8 min walk
Transport Links
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- Windmill Close — Southwark47
- Content Street — Southwark47
- Drappers Way — Southwark47
- Nursery Row — Southwark49
- Keyworth Place — Southwark46
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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