Leopold Street
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 retirees (below average).
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 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 walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
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%
Possible first step at £225,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (100) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Leopold Street is located in Tower Hamlets, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 287 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 (Ackroyd Drive / Burdett Road) is 83m away. The median property price is £225,000, though prices have fallen 12% over five years. Based on 34 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 34 schools within 2 km, 34 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 16 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 42m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 58 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 17% within its district.
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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: hot
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 Leopold Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Revolution Karting 127m · 2 min walk
- Mile End Park Leisure Centre 229m · 3 min walk
- Canary Wall 973m · 12 min walk
hospitals (3)
- CAMHS Tower Hamlets 787m · 10 min walk
- Tower Hamlets Centre for Mental Health 1147m · 14 min walk
- Lyca Health Canary Wharf 1335m · 17 min walk
libraries (4)
- Local History Library 1094m · 14 min walk
- Idea Store Chrisp Street 1259m · 16 min walk
- Idea Store Bow 1600m · 20 min walk
- Idea Store Canary Wharf 1857m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (1)
- Ackroyd Drive Green Link 65m · 1 min walk
schools (5)
- St Paul With St Luke CofE Primary Federation 42m · 0 min walk
- Stebon Primary School 293m · 4 min walk
- St Paul's Way Trust School 326m · 4 min walk
- Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School 519m · 6 min walk
- Beatrice Tate School 608m · 8 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Lindfield Street — Tower Hamlets58
- Dod Street — Tower Hamlets58
- Burdett Road — Tower Hamlets58
- Wallwood Street — Tower Hamlets58
- Lefevre Walk — 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.