Living in or staying in Maitland Park, London
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Scores
Safety by day8.0/10 Excellent
Safety at night7.0/10 Good
Quiet6.0/10 Fair
Walkability9.7/10 Excellent
Transport8.3/10 Excellent
Nightlife10.0/10 Very lively
Safety and quiet come from researched sources about the whole neighborhood; walkability, transport and nightlife from the places and stops around its center.
About Maitland Park
A calm, predominantly residential pocket nestled between Chalk Farm, Belsize Park, and Gospel Oak. Victorian terraces and mid-century council estates sit along leafy streets and small green spaces. The atmosphere is unpretentious and quiet, populated by local families and long-term residents, with easy walking access to the buzz of Camden and the expanses of Hampstead Heath.
Good for
- families
- quiet seekers
- long stays
- couples
Less suited to
- luxury travelers
Watch out for
- Residential estates and side alleys can become poorly lit and deserted late at night, so it is best to stick to main thoroughfares like Maitland Park Road and Haverstock Hill after dark.
- Opportunistic phone snatches and bicycle thefts occur intermittently around Chalk Farm and nearby transport interchanges.