Walsham Court
City of Derby, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £118,000 with stable market liquidity. Strong 27% 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: 27% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£118,000).
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 40, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 27% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£118,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (25), environment (35), 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 £118,000, but safety (25) needs consideration and environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Safety score 25/100 — crime rates 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
Walsham Court is located in City of Derby, near Derby. Crime is a significant concern, with 408 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Shoplifting dominates reports. This level of crime reflects a high-footfall transit area rather than a typical residential street. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is McMurphy Care (social facility, 30m). The nearest transport stop is 32m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £118,000, with strong growth of 27% over five years. Based on 11 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 277m away. However, high crime rates and a dense urban environment significantly undermine family suitability despite the school provision. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 43 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below the district average. 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
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Market: stable
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 Walsham Court, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Cueball 551m · 7 min walk
- Rollerworld 561m · 7 min walk
- PureGym 591m · 7 min walk
- Derby Racecourse Football Hub 979m · 12 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Revive Healthy Living Centre 976m · 12 min walk
- SpaMedica 1209m · 15 min walk
- Treat Your Feet 1776m · 22 min walk
libraries (5)
- Derwent community library (located in the Revive Healthy Living Centre) 1040m · 13 min walk
- Springwood (in the Springwood sports centre) 1767m · 22 min walk
- Springwood Library 1794m · 22 min walk
- Phillip Whitehead Memorial Library 1930m · 24 min walk
- Local Studies and Family History Library 1971m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Race Course Fields 742m · 9 min walk
- Rainbow Park 802m · 10 min walk
- Darley Playing Fields 1209m · 15 min walk
- Chester Green 1337m · 17 min walk
- Darley and Nutwood Local Nature Reserve 1394m · 17 min walk
schools (5)
- Beaufort Community Primary School 278m · 4 min walk
- St Giles' Spencer Academy 278m · 4 min walk
- St Andrew's Academy 672m · 8 min walk
- Da Vinci Academy 721m · 9 min walk
- Derwent Primary School 965m · 12 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.
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