Smiths Yard
Wandsworth, Greater London, England
Reality check: Despite being classified as residential, this area has a busy, transport-oriented character. Best suited to young professionals who tolerate urban intensity.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Transport (100) and walkability (75) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.
Safety score of 30 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Transport (100) and walkability (75) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 70, market 55).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £405,000, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (100) and services (75) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
High transport (100) and access (75) with poor environment (35). This area functions more as a transport and commercial zone than a residential neighbourhood.
Median price £405,000 based on only 15 transactions. This may not reflect typical local housing — a few high-value sales can skew the median significantly.
How Life Works Here
Smiths Yard is located in Wandsworth, near London, Greater London. Crime rates are above average, with 221 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences is the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 41% of reports. Daily amenities are excellent, with 7 facilities within walking distance, including fast_food (4), atm (1), and cafe (1). The closest is DeRosier Chocolate and Coffee (cafe, 29m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Earlsfield Station) is 47m away. The median property price is £405,000, though prices have fallen 14% over five years. Based on 15 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 14 schools within 2 km, 13 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 132m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Overall, this street scores 61 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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: warm
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 Smiths Yard, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Enhance Fitness 224m · 3 min walk
- The Spencer Club 533m · 7 min walk
- The Font Wandsworth 720m · 9 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Southfields Group Practice 656m · 8 min walk
- Springfield University Hospital 1218m · 15 min walk
- Wandsworth Medical Centre 1426m · 18 min walk
libraries (3)
- Earlsfield Library 118m · 2 min walk
- Southfields Library 1398m · 18 min walk
- Wandsworth Town Library 1704m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Garratt Park 549m · 7 min walk
- Garratt Green 729m · 9 min walk
- Heathfield Square 1027m · 13 min walk
schools (5)
- Earlsfield Primary School 133m · 2 min walk
- Garratt Park School 449m · 6 min walk
- Beatrix Potter Primary School 496m · 6 min walk
- Burntwood School 634m · 8 min walk
- Southfields Academy 818m · 10 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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