Albert Gardens
Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. Safety score of 30 is worth considering, especially at night. The environment (35/100) is urban and dense — not for everyone. Price data (£1,105,000) is based on only 1 transaction and may not be reliable.
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 30 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 30. 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 (30), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £1,105,000, 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 1 transaction recorded. The £1,105,000 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.
Median price £1,105,000 based on only 1 transactions. This may not reflect typical local housing — a few high-value sales can skew the median significantly.
How Life Works Here
Albert Gardens is located in Tower Hamlets, near Stepney, Greater London. Crime rates are above average, with 189 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences is the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 47% of reports. 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 (Marion Richardson School) is 68m away. The median property price is £1,105,000. Based on 1 transaction recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. There are 35 schools within 2 km, 35 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 14 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 139m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. The data suggests this area could appeal to young professionals. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 54 out of 100 for liveability.
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: cooling
⚠ Based on only 1 transaction. 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 Albert Gardens, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Shadwell Basin Outdoor Activity Centre 586m · 7 min walk
- The Fitness Space 864m · 11 min walk
- The Gym 935m · 12 min walk
- Mile End American Pool & Snooker Centre 1010m · 13 min walk
hospitals (3)
- ADHD Clinic 289m · 4 min walk
- The London Circumcision Clinic 752m · 9 min walk
- The London Independent Hospital 766m · 10 min walk
libraries (4)
- Idea Store Watney Market 725m · 9 min walk
- St Philip's Church Library 1041m · 13 min walk
- Idea Store Whitechapel 1056m · 13 min walk
- Local History Library 1217m · 15 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Albert Gardens 56m · 1 min walk
- Arbour Square Gardens 131m · 2 min walk
- King Edward Memorial Park Foreshore 462m · 6 min walk
- Stepney Green Park 489m · 6 min walk
- King Edward Memorial Park 505m · 6 min walk
schools (5)
- Marion Richardson Primary School 139m · 2 min walk
- Bishop Challoner Catholic School 198m · 2 min walk
- Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School 383m · 5 min walk
- St Mary and St Michael Primary School 417m · 5 min walk
- Mulberry Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College 672m · 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.
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