Braintree Street
Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
Reality check: May work as a first purchase, but price data is limited. Good transport links add convenience. Price data (£4,000) 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.
Affordable at £4,000 with decent transport (100) and services (30). Good first step.
Workable for families, but safety (40) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
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 (40), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Affordable at £4,000 with decent transport (100) and services (30). Good first step.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Only 2 transactions recorded. The £4,000 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.
How Life Works Here
Braintree Street is located in Tower Hamlets, near Stepney, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 186 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. 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 (Portman Place) is 157m away. The median property price is £4,000. Based on 2 transactions recorded since 2014. Social housing makes up a significant share of properties, with larger households suggesting families. There are 45 schools within 2 km, 45 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 16 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 86m away. This street may particularly suit first-time buyers. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 58 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
Other | Leasehold | 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 Braintree Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- BethWall Climbing Centre 327m · 4 min walk
- York Hall Leisure Centre 465m · 6 min walk
- The Gym 551m · 7 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Mile End Hospital 719m · 9 min walk
- The London Independent Hospital 751m · 9 min walk
libraries (5)
- Bethnal Green library 94m · 1 min walk
- Local History Library 749m · 9 min walk
- Idea Store Whitechapel 757m · 10 min walk
- St Philip's Church Library 1124m · 14 min walk
- Idea Store Watney Market 1342m · 17 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Bethnal Green Gardens 117m · 2 min walk
- Museum Gardens 290m · 4 min walk
- Paradise Gardens 311m · 4 min walk
schools (5)
- Bangabandhu Primary School 86m · 1 min walk
- Morpeth School 295m · 4 min walk
- John Scurr Primary School 329m · 4 min walk
- Globe Primary School 384m · 5 min walk
- St John's Church of England Primary School 461m · 6 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Fox Close — Tower Hamlets58
- Mantus Road — Tower Hamlets58
- Pemell Close — Tower Hamlets58
- Punderson's Gardens — Tower Hamlets58
- Grace Place — Tower Hamlets58
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.