Darien Road
Wandsworth, Greater London, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. 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 some areas could be better.
Workable for families, but safety (45) 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%
Moderate investment case — 5% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (35), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £322,500, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (100) and services (16) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
High flood risk. Specialist insurance likely required. Check Environment Agency flood maps before purchasing.
Flood risk score 20/100. Specialist insurance required. This significantly affects resale value and mortgage options.
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Darien Road is located in Wandsworth, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 142 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Violent offences account for 41% of reported crimes. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Clapham Junction Medical Practice (doctors, 47m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Wallis Close) is 202m away. The median property price is £322,500, with moderate growth of 5% over five years. Based on 8 transactions recorded since 2014. Social housing makes up a significant share of properties. There are 14 schools within 2 km, 14 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 4 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 282m away. This street falls within Flood Zone 3 — a high-risk area for flooding from sea sources. Specialist flood insurance and any necessary mitigation should be factored into a purchase decision. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and property investors. Overall, this street scores 54 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below 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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: stable
Based on 8 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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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Darien Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Crossfit Shapesmiths 230m · 3 min walk
hospitals (4)
- The Junction Health Centre 243m · 3 min walk
- The Glass House 815m · 10 min walk
- Bridge Lane Health Centre 1009m · 13 min walk
- Battersea Respiratory Clinic 1018m · 13 min walk
libraries (4)
- York Gardens Library 170m · 2 min walk
- Battersea Library 778m · 10 min walk
- Northcote Library 1408m · 18 min walk
- Wandsworth Town Library 1629m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- York Gardens 231m · 3 min walk
- Price's Park 410m · 5 min walk
- Fred Wells Gardens 702m · 9 min walk
schools (5)
- Falconbrook Primary School 282m · 4 min walk
- ARK John Archer Primary Academy 457m · 6 min walk
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Battersea 671m · 8 min walk
- Saint John Bosco College 998m · 12 min walk
- Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre 1083m · 14 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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