Mapperley Drive
Waltham Forest, Greater London, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (fair), least for investors (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 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 data is decent (liquidity 50, market 55). but no clear growth trend limits upside.
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%
At £735,000, 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
Median price £735,000 based on only 5 transactions. This may not reflect typical local housing — a few high-value sales can skew the median significantly.
How Life Works Here
Mapperley Drive is located in Waltham Forest, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 116 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 links nearby. The nearest stop (Forest Mount Road) is 440m away. The median property price is £735,000. Based on 5 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 488m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and families. Overall, this street scores 59 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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 5 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
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 Mapperley Drive, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Peter May Sports Centre 1163m · 14 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Highams Lodge 920m · 12 min walk
- Window to the Womb 1761m · 22 min walk
- Jane Atkinson Health and Wellbeing Centre 1776m · 22 min walk
- Waltham Forest Rehabilitation Services 1900m · 24 min walk
libraries (2)
- Hale End Library 800m · 10 min walk
- Wood Street Library 1487m · 19 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- The Highams Park 896m · 11 min walk
- Kitchener Park 1374m · 17 min walk
- Bisterne Avenue Park 1638m · 20 min walk
schools (5)
- Joseph Clarke School 489m · 6 min walk
- Handsworth Primary School 649m · 8 min walk
- Highams Park School 649m · 8 min walk
- Woodford County High School 837m · 10 min walk
- Thorpe Hall Primary School 897m · 11 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- The Bridle Path — Waltham Forest59
- Galeborough Avenue — Waltham Forest59
- Pentney Road — Waltham Forest59
- Oak Hill Close — Waltham Forest59
- Lynton Road — Waltham Forest59
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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