A101
Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (good), least for investors (poor).
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 noisy/dense environment (35) 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 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 environment (35), service access (30). 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
High flood risk. Specialist insurance likely required. Check Environment Agency flood maps before purchasing.
How Life Works Here
A101 is located in Tower Hamlets, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 111 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. 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 and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Shadwell Basin) is 223m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 30 schools within 2 km, 29 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 10 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 427m away. This street falls within Flood Zone 3 — a high-risk area for flooding from river and 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 55 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
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from A101, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Shadwell Basin Outdoor Activity Centre 226m · 3 min walk
- The Fitness Space 293m · 4 min walk
- The Sporting Club 645m · 8 min walk
- Grapple Collective 999m · 12 min walk
hospitals (3)
- ADHD Clinic 931m · 12 min walk
- The London Circumcision Clinic 1161m · 14 min walk
- The London Independent Hospital 1537m · 19 min walk
libraries (4)
- Idea Store Watney Market 1071m · 13 min walk
- St Philip's Church Library 1466m · 18 min walk
- Idea Store Whitechapel 1643m · 20 min walk
- Local History Library 1991m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- King Edward Memorial Park 277m · 4 min walk
- King Edward Memorial Park Foreshore 335m · 4 min walk
- Shadwell Basin Terrace 407m · 5 min walk
- Albert Gardens 723m · 9 min walk
schools (5)
- St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School 479m · 6 min walk
- Blue Gate Fields Junior School 611m · 8 min walk
- Blue Gate Fields Infants' School 611m · 8 min walk
- Bishop Challoner Catholic School 806m · 10 min walk
- Marion Richardson Primary School 913m · 11 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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