Park Farm Drive

City of Derby, England

Local high street Mixed character Car + some transport Risk: Low Growth pocket Medium confidence

Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. The environment (35/100) is urban and dense — not for everyone.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: Young ProfessionalsGood

Transport (40) and walkability (90) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

Families
Good

Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals
Good

Transport (40) and walkability (90) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors
Good

Strong case: 24% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£128,000).

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees
Good

Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers
Good

Good entry point at £128,000, but environment (35) is below average.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

66
Liveability Score
Top 0% in City of DerbyTop 0% nationally
Medium confidence Based on 6 data sources, 7 transactions

How Life Works Here

Park Farm Drive is located in City of Derby, near Derby. Crime is around average for the area, with 101 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is shoplifting. Daily amenities are excellent, with 20 facilities within walking distance, including fast_food (4), cafe (3), and hairdresser (3). The closest is Park Farm Greengrocers (greengrocer, 25m). The nearest transport stop is 137m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £128,000, with strong growth of 24% over five years. Based on 7 transactions recorded since 2014. The area has a notable retired population. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 121m away. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 66 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety Fair (55)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Excellent (100)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Below Average (40)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Excellent (75)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Excellent (80)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Excellent (90)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£128,000
Median Price
7
Transactions (2017–2024)
+23.8%
5-Year Price Trend

Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: stable

Based on 7 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

Park Farm Greengrocers25m (0.3 min walk)
The Lemon Tree34m (0.4 min walk)
Fam Fade34m (0.4 min walk)
Park Farm Butchers43m (0.5 min walk)
Birds53m (0.7 min walk)
Nutrition Angel55m (0.7 min walk)
Katie Weeds Hair Studio57m (0.7 min walk)
Andreas57m (0.7 min walk)
Park Farm Surgery59m (0.7 min walk)
Allestree Dental Practise66m (0.8 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Park Farm Drive, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (2)

hospitals (3)

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libraries (1)

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parks & green spaces (2)

schools (4)

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Transport Links

Park Farm Shops bus_stop137m
Beeley Close bus_stop144m
Ferrers Way bus_stop198m
Birchover Way 49 bus_stop279m

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Data Transparency

6 open data sources
75% data uniqueness
View all data sources
  • 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.

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