Brightside Road
City of Leicester, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for families (fair), least for investors (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Schools and safety are acceptable, but the dense urban environment (8/100) is not family-friendly. Noise, pollution, or lack of green space are concerns.
Schools and safety are acceptable, but the dense urban environment (8/100) is not family-friendly. Noise, pollution, or lack of green space are concerns.
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%
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
Safe area, but environment (8/100) — noise, density, or air quality — is not suited to a quiet retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Brightside Road is located in City of Leicester, near Leicester. Crime levels are below the local average (69 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 128m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. Properties here change hands infrequently. The local area has a moderate population, with larger households suggesting families. There are 13 schools within 2 km, 12 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 165m away. The profile suggests appeal to both families and retirees. Overall, this street scores 52 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 5% 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
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Brightside Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Roundhill Tennis Club 442m · 6 min walk
- Leicester Squash Club 1131m · 14 min walk
- PureGym 1989m · 25 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Stoneygate Eye Hospital 1387m · 17 min walk
- Leicester Sports Medicine Clinic 1496m · 19 min walk
libraries (5)
- Highfields Library 1295m · 16 min walk
- Evington Library 1350m · 17 min walk
- St Barnabas Library 1585m · 20 min walk
- Knighton Library 1667m · 21 min walk
- David Wilson Library 1868m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Spinney Hill Park 1061m · 13 min walk
- Old Horse Beer Garden 1116m · 14 min walk
- Highfields Adventure Playground 1283m · 16 min walk
- Memorial Garden 1361m · 17 min walk
- Sparrow Park 1824m · 23 min walk
schools (5)
- Evington Valley Primary School 165m · 2 min walk
- Madani Girls' School 165m · 2 min walk
- Madani Boys School 165m · 2 min walk
- Spinney Hill Primary School 872m · 11 min walk
- Ash Field Academy 927m · 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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.