Lench's Close
Birmingham, England
Reality check: Recorded indicators: area-safety proxy 30/100; transport-stop proximity 50/100; daily amenities 32/100; flood mapping 90/100; green-space proximity 31/100. These indicators do not establish personal suitability or future property returns.
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Each profile applies different weights to the available indicators; it does not determine personal suitability.
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Available components: area-safety proxy 30/100; family indicators 45/100; green-space proximity 31/100; daily amenities 32/100. Data unavailable: energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Family indicators 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 50/100; amenity proximity 45/100; daily amenities 32/100. Data unavailable: market proxy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: area-safety proxy 30/100; green-space proximity 31/100; daily amenities 32/100; amenity proximity 45/100. Data unavailable: energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 50/100; daily amenities 32/100; area-safety proxy 30/100. Data unavailable: sale price. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Flood mapping
The mapped street point is classified as Zone 1 in the Environment Agency planning dataset. This covers river and sea flooding; it does not assess every property or surface-water risk.
Dataset revision: 2026-05-20. This is the dataset revision date, not a property inspection date.
Check the official flood map for your propertyThings You Should Know
Score 30/100. This is an LSOA incident-count proxy, not a population-adjusted crime rate.
Score 31/100. This measures mapped green-space proximity, not noise or air quality.
How Life Works Here
Lench's Close is located in Birmingham. The associated LSOA area has 232 recorded incidents from 2025-08 to 2026-07. Incident rows were observed in 12 of the 12 selected months. These are area counts, not street-level incidents or population-adjusted rates; they do not establish a comparison with local or national averages. The dataset records 2 nearby amenities. The closest is Chemycare Pharmacy (pharmacy, 52m). Distances do not establish a walkable route or current opening hours. Recorded nearby transport modes: rail. The nearest mapped stop (Moseley Village Rail Station) is 187m away. Check current routes and service frequency with the operator. The price sample is too small to publish a median; at least eight recorded transactions are required. LSOA source indicators: recorded population 1,188; owner-occupied homes 20.5%; social housing 7.8%; retired population 13.8%; average household size 2. There are 17 schools within 2 km, 15 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 323m away. Proximity does not establish admissions eligibility, catchment or personal suitability. The highest available weighted profile is young professionals at 43/100. This is a comparison of recorded inputs, not a recommendation or a forecast of returns. The available indicators produce a composite score of 42/100. Its recorded district percentile is 35. Missing dimensions are excluded; scores are proxies rather than measurements of personal liveability.
Score Breakdown
Scores are heuristic proxies from open datasets. Missing dimensions are excluded from the overall score. Source and scope are listed below.
police.uk recorded incident counts in the source extract; LSOA area, not street-level or population-adjusted
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
OpenStreetMap green-space proximity; distance-decay proxy, not noise or air quality
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS/Ofsted school records, mapped amenities, household and area-score indicators
Amenity and transport proximity proxy; no pedestrian network or route assessment
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
English Environment Agency planning zones; Welsh NRW categories are shown separately
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Lench's Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- The Gym 994m · 12 min walk
- Creation Climbing Centre & Skate Park 1014m · 13 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Birmingham Private clinic 989m · 12 min walk
- Sparkhill Dialysis Centre 1502m · 19 min walk
libraries (3)
- Kings Heath Library 1035m · 13 min walk
- Sparkhill Library 1366m · 17 min walk
- Balsall Heath Library 1520m · 19 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Moseley Park 715m · 9 min walk
- Balsall Heath Park 904m · 11 min walk
- Highbury Park 1328m · 17 min walk
- Pickwick Park 1442m · 18 min walk
- Larches Green Park 1805m · 23 min walk
schools (5)
- St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary School 324m · 4 min walk
- King David Primary School 433m · 5 min walk
- Park Hill Primary School 751m · 9 min walk
- Anderton Park Primary School 846m · 11 min walk
- Kings Heath Primary School 942m · 12 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
Compared within this district using at least four shared score dimensions. Missing indicators are excluded.
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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
- 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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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