Willow Close
City of Derby, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £199,975 with stable market liquidity. Strong 32% 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: 32% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£199,975).
Workable for families, but safety (45) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 32% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£199,975).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £199,975.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Willow Close is located in City of Derby, near Derby. Crime is around average for the area, with 106 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 57% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 116m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £199,975, with strong growth of 32% over five years. Based on 6 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 194m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 55 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 9% within its district.
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 6 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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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Willow Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- ONE|DZ 493m · 6 min walk
- Darley Abbey Cricket Club 510m · 6 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Bainbridge Hand Clinic 1341m · 17 min walk
- About Backs & Bones 1377m · 17 min walk
- Five Lamps Chiropody Clinic 1462m · 18 min walk
- SpaMedica 1919m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Butterfly Gardens 268m · 3 min walk
- Inner Garden 279m · 4 min walk
- Mill View Garden 383m · 5 min walk
- Deans Field 429m · 5 min walk
- Darley Park 723m · 9 min walk
schools (5)
- Walter Evans Church of England Aided Primary School 195m · 2 min walk
- Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy 265m · 3 min walk
- St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy 727m · 9 min walk
- Lawn Primary School 917m · 12 min walk
- Portway Junior School 1250m · 16 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Burleigh Drive — City of Derby55
- Beech Drive — City of Derby55
- Kingston Street — City of Derby55
- Stanley Close — City of Derby55
- Belper Road — City of Derby54
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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