Sidings Walk
Charnwood, Leicestershire, England
Reality check: At £62,000, this is accessible for first-time buyers. Good transport links add convenience. But safety (30/100) is a real concern that shouldn't be ignored.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Affordable at £62,000 with decent transport (100) and services (30). Good first step.
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%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — 20% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal, slow market turnover.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (30), environment (34), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Affordable at £62,000 with decent transport (100) and services (30). Good first step.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Family score 35 and safety 30. School access or quality combined with safety concerns make this challenging for families.
Prices grew 20% over 5 years, but environment scores only 34/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Sidings Walk is located in Charnwood, near Loughborough, Leicestershire. Crime rates are above average, with 161 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 49% of reports. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Thomas Cook Place) is 92m away. The median property price is £62,000, with strong growth of 20% over five years. Based on 4 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 3 schools within 2 km, 3 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 373m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. This street may particularly suit first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 52 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), 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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: cooling
⚠ Based on only 4 transactions. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Sidings Walk, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- PureGym 814m · 10 min walk
- John Skillen Martial Arts & Fitness Centre 867m · 11 min walk
- HW1 Fitness 959m · 12 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Loughborough Health Centre 910m · 11 min walk
- Loughborough Physiotherapy & Sports Injuries Clinic 1717m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Corner Garden 583m · 7 min walk
- Loughborough Parish Green 593m · 7 min walk
- The Rectory Wildlife Garden 626m · 8 min walk
- Great Central Road Play Area 1194m · 15 min walk
- Southfields Park 1281m · 16 min walk
schools (4)
- Rendell Primary School 374m · 5 min walk
- Limehurst Academy 790m · 10 min walk
- Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough 1324m · 17 min walk
- Loughborough Church of England Primary School 1525m · 19 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Meadow Avenue — Charnwood48
- Beardsley Road — Charnwood54
- Burder Street — Charnwood49
- Ratcliffe Road — Charnwood49
- Falcon Street — Charnwood49
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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