Gathorne Street
Calderdale, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £86,500 with stable market liquidity. Strong 39% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: 39% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£86,500).
Safety score of 25 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%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 39% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£86,500).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (25), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £86,500, but safety (25) needs consideration.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 25/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Gathorne Street is located in Calderdale, near Brighouse. Crime is a significant concern, with 366 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Shoplifting dominates reports. 136 violent offences were recorded (37% of total). This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Café 139 (cafe, 14m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 63m away. The median property price is £86,500, with strong growth of 39% over five years. Based on 8 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 492m away. However, high local crime rates are a serious concern for families with children, regardless of school proximity. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 45 out of 100 for liveability. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
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: 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 Gathorne Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Defiance Fit 762m · 10 min walk
- Rokt Climbing Gym 867m · 11 min walk
- Swimrite School of Swimming 1890m · 24 min walk
libraries (2)
- Brighouse 540m · 7 min walk
- Bailiff Bridge 1443m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Wellholme Park 229m · 3 min walk
- Rydings Park 545m · 7 min walk
- Lane Head Recreation Ground 602m · 8 min walk
- Bramston Street Park 1386m · 17 min walk
- Bailiff Bridge Memorial Park 1821m · 23 min walk
schools (5)
- St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant School 493m · 6 min walk
- St Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior School 507m · 6 min walk
- Rastrick High School 1441m · 18 min walk
- Woodhouse Primary School 1573m · 20 min walk
- Cliffe Hill Community Primary School 1612m · 20 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Barber Street — Calderdale44
- Mount Pleasant Avenue — Calderdale46
- Rydings Close — Calderdale48
- Bell Street — Calderdale49
- Lee Bridge — Calderdale39
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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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