Palmers Road
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 first-time buyers (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
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 some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, stable market.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (16).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £555,000, 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
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Palmers Road is located in Tower Hamlets, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 129 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 53% of reported crimes. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Suttons Wharf Health Centre (doctors, 15m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Haverfield Green / Grove Road) is 173m away. The median property price is £555,000, with a slight decline of 8% over five years. Based on 329 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 38 schools within 2 km, 38 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 15 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 417m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and families. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 65 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 16% 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), 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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Palmers Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Mile End Climbing Wall 224m · 3 min walk
- PureGym 347m · 4 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Tower Hamlets Centre for Mental Health 429m · 5 min walk
- Mile End Hospital 468m · 6 min walk
libraries (4)
- Local History Library 581m · 7 min walk
- Bethnal Green library 862m · 11 min walk
- Idea Store Bow 913m · 11 min walk
- Idea Store Whitechapel 1476m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Meath Gardens 125m · 2 min walk
- Wennington Green 245m · 3 min walk
- Mile End Park 245m · 3 min walk
- Green Mary Sensory Garden 395m · 5 min walk
- Green Mary Medicinal Garden 396m · 5 min walk
schools (5)
- Olga Primary School 418m · 5 min walk
- Rachel Keeling Nursery School 429m · 5 min walk
- Bonner Primary School 441m · 6 min walk
- Morpeth School 512m · 6 min walk
- Chisenhale Primary School 532m · 7 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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