Midland Road
Waltham Forest, Greater London, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. The environment (35/100) is urban and dense — not for everyone.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Transport (100) and walkability (60) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
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%
Transport (100) and walkability (60) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
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). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £475,000, 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 £475,000 based on only 3 transactions. This may not reflect typical local housing — a few high-value sales can skew the median significantly.
How Life Works Here
Midland Road is located in Waltham Forest, near Leyton, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 190 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 36% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is Fit As Leyton (fitness centre, 12m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Leyton Midland Road Rail Station) is 102m away. The median property price is £475,000. Based on 3 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 18 schools within 2 km, 18 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 6 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 332m away. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Overall, this street scores 60 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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: cooling
⚠ Based on only 3 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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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Midland Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Fit As Leyton 13m · 0 min walk
- Anytime Fitness 201m · 2 min walk
- Leyton Leisure Centre 480m · 6 min walk
hospitals (3)
- London Hyperbaric Medicine 1138m · 14 min walk
- Whipps Cross University Hospital 1160m · 14 min walk
- Woodbury Unit 1284m · 16 min walk
libraries (5)
- Leytonstone Library 1100m · 14 min walk
- Leyton Library 1216m · 15 min walk
- Lea Bridge Library 1221m · 15 min walk
- Harrow Green Community Library 1549m · 19 min walk
- Walthamstow Library 1949m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (1)
- Abbotts Park 193m · 2 min walk
schools (5)
- Norlington School and 6th Form 333m · 4 min walk
- Dawlish Primary School 437m · 6 min walk
- George Mitchell School 483m · 6 min walk
- St Joseph's Catholic Junior School 681m · 8 min walk
- Barclay Primary School 806m · 10 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Sutherland Path — Waltham Forest60
- Alpine Road — Waltham Forest60
- Trelawny Close — Waltham Forest59
- The Broadway — Waltham Forest58
- Oakum Square — Waltham Forest63
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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