Abney Street
City of Leicester, England
Reality check: Recorded indicators: area-safety proxy 60/100; transport-stop proximity 50/100; daily amenities 30/100; flood mapping 90/100; green-space proximity 66/100. These indicators do not establish personal suitability or future property returns.
Compare Profile Scores
Each profile applies different weights to the available indicators; it does not determine personal suitability.
Available components: area-safety proxy 60/100; family indicators 80/100; green-space proximity 66/100; daily amenities 30/100. Data unavailable: energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
Available components: area-safety proxy 60/100; family indicators 80/100; green-space proximity 66/100; daily amenities 30/100. Data unavailable: energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Family indicators 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 50/100; amenity proximity 45/100; daily amenities 30/100. Data unavailable: market proxy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: area-safety proxy 60/100; green-space proximity 66/100; daily amenities 30/100; amenity proximity 45/100. Data unavailable: energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 50/100; daily amenities 30/100; area-safety proxy 60/100. Data unavailable: sale price. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Flood mapping
The mapped street point is classified as Zone 1 in the Environment Agency planning dataset. This covers river and sea flooding; it does not assess every property or surface-water risk.
Dataset revision: 2026-05-20. This is the dataset revision date, not a property inspection date.
Check the official flood map for your propertyHow Life Works Here
Abney Street is located in City of Leicester, near Leicester. The associated LSOA area has 73 recorded incidents from 2025-08 to 2026-07. Incident rows were observed in 12 of the 12 selected months. These are area counts, not street-level incidents or population-adjusted rates; they do not establish a comparison with local or national averages. No nearby amenity records are available in this extract. Recorded nearby transport modes: rail and bus. The nearest mapped stop (Laurel Road) is 124m away. Check current routes and service frequency with the operator. The price sample is too small to publish a median; at least eight recorded transactions are required. LSOA source indicators: recorded population 1,601; owner-occupied homes 27.9%; social housing 4.1%; retired population 13.2%; average household size 3.6. There are 16 schools within 2 km, 15 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 365m away. Proximity does not establish admissions eligibility, catchment or personal suitability. The highest available weighted profile is families at 65/100. This is a comparison of recorded inputs, not a recommendation or a forecast of returns. The available indicators produce a composite score of 58/100. Its recorded district percentile is 96. Missing dimensions are excluded; scores are proxies rather than measurements of personal liveability.
Score Breakdown
Scores are heuristic proxies from open datasets. Missing dimensions are excluded from the overall score. Source and scope are listed below.
police.uk recorded incident counts in the source extract; LSOA area, not street-level or population-adjusted
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
OpenStreetMap green-space proximity; distance-decay proxy, not noise or air quality
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS/Ofsted school records, mapped amenities, household and area-score indicators
Amenity and transport proximity proxy; no pedestrian network or route assessment
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
English Environment Agency planning zones; Welsh NRW categories are shown separately
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Abney Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Leicester Squash Club 908m · 11 min walk
- Roundhill Tennis Club 1044m · 13 min walk
- PureGym 1203m · 15 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Leicester Sports Medicine Clinic 1296m · 16 min walk
- CHEC Leicester 1708m · 21 min walk
- Haymarket Health 1748m · 22 min walk
- Stoneygate Eye Hospital 1819m · 23 min walk
libraries (5)
- Highfields Library 498m · 6 min walk
- St Matthews Library 1343m · 17 min walk
- St Barnabas Library 1401m · 18 min walk
- David Wilson Library 1504m · 19 min walk
- Knighton Library 1585m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Spinney Hill Park 484m · 6 min walk
- Highfields Adventure Playground 657m · 8 min walk
- Old Horse Beer Garden 677m · 8 min walk
- Nature Garden 918m · 12 min walk
- Memorial Garden 991m · 12 min walk
schools (5)
- Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy 366m · 5 min walk
- Uplands Infant School 366m · 5 min walk
- Medway Community Primary School 433m · 5 min walk
- Spinney Hill Primary School 568m · 7 min walk
- Madani Boys School 644m · 8 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
- 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.