Millennium Way
City of Derby, England
Reality check: Significant weaknesses across safety, access, or environment. Approach with caution. Best suited for young professionals (below average), least for investors (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
This street scores below average across all buyer profiles. Consider carefully.
Safety score of 15 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 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 10. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (15), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£0) and connectivity (transport 50) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Safety score 15/100 — crime rates are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
How Life Works Here
Millennium Way is located in City of Derby, near Derby. Crime is a significant concern, with 580 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominates reports. 326 violent offences were recorded (56% of total). This level of crime reflects a high-footfall transit area rather than a typical residential street. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 146m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. However, high crime rates and a dense urban environment significantly undermine family suitability despite the school provision. The area sits within Flood Zone 2 (river flooding), indicating medium flood risk. It is worth checking the Environment Agency flood map for current details. Overall, this street scores 38 out of 100 for liveability, in the lower quartile for its district. The low safety score is the dominant factor affecting liveability here.
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
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Millennium Way, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- Everlast Gyms 236m · 3 min walk
- We are Padel 245m · 3 min walk
- Laser Quest 283m · 4 min walk
- Oxygen Freejumping 299m · 4 min walk
- UltraFlex 407m · 5 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Numi Scan 1008m · 13 min walk
- Cygnet Hospital Derby 1167m · 15 min walk
- Florence Nightingale Community Hospital 1367m · 17 min walk
- Revive Healthy Living Centre 1581m · 20 min walk
- Treat Your Feet 1735m · 22 min walk
libraries (4)
- Phillip Whitehead Memorial Library 1465m · 18 min walk
- Derwent community library (located in the Revive Healthy Living Centre) 1523m · 19 min walk
- Riverside Library 1876m · 23 min walk
- Local Studies and Family History Library 1999m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- The Sanctuary 541m · 7 min walk
- The Sanctuary Bird and Wildlife Reserve 569m · 7 min walk
- Harper Gardens 1200m · 15 min walk
- Alvaston Park 1296m · 16 min walk
- Chaddesden Park 1484m · 19 min walk
schools (4)
- UTC Derby Pride Park 790m · 10 min walk
- Zaytouna Primary School 1074m · 13 min walk
- St Alban's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1318m · 16 min walk
- Derwent Primary School 1578m · 20 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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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