Wodehouse Avenue
Southwark, Greater London, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for families (good), least for investors (poor). Price data (£500,000) is based on only 2 transactions and may not be reliable.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but safety (45) may concern parents.
Workable for families, but safety (45) 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%
Market score 50, liquidity 30. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
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 £500,000, 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
Only 2 transactions recorded. The £500,000 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.
Median price £500,000 based on only 2 transactions. This may not reflect typical local housing — a few high-value sales can skew the median significantly.
How Life Works Here
Wodehouse Avenue is located in Southwark, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 128 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 41% of reported crimes. 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 (Southampton Way / Peckham Road) is 46m away. The median property price is £500,000. Based on 2 transactions recorded since 2014. Social housing makes up a significant share of properties. There are 29 schools within 2 km, 28 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 5 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 272m away. The profile suggests appeal to both families and young professionals. Overall, this street scores 62 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), 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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: cooling
⚠ Based on only 2 transactions. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
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 Wodehouse Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- PureGym 404m · 5 min walk
- The Gym Group 767m · 10 min walk
- Gaia Pilates 879m · 11 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Sunshine House 456m · 6 min walk
- Acuherbal 609m · 8 min walk
- Maudsley Hospital 1111m · 14 min walk
- Tessa Jowell Health Centre 1770m · 22 min walk
libraries (3)
- Peckham Library 578m · 7 min walk
- Camberwell Library 993m · 12 min walk
- Grove Vale Library 1499m · 19 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Central Venture Park 171m · 2 min walk
- Mistral Community Garden 280m · 4 min walk
- Sumner Road Park 378m · 5 min walk
- Lucas Gardens 407m · 5 min walk
- Calypso Gardens 468m · 6 min walk
schools (5)
- Oliver Goldsmith Primary School 273m · 3 min walk
- St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School 324m · 4 min walk
- Cherry Garden School 503m · 6 min walk
- Angel Oak Academy 538m · 7 min walk
- Tuke School 600m · 8 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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