Carpe 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.
Workable for families, but safety (45) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
Workable for families, but safety (45) and noisy/dense environment (35) 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%
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
Limited by safety (45), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£0) and connectivity (transport 40) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Carpe Road is located in City of Leicester, near Leicester. Crime is around average for the area, with 144 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 58% 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 407m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. Properties here change hands infrequently. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 16 schools within 2 km, 15 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 348m away. Overall, this street scores 49 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 18% 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)
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 Carpe Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- TeamSport Leicester 1893m · 24 min walk
hospitals (3)
- The Willows 459m · 6 min walk
- Arnold Lodge Regional Secure Unit 600m · 8 min walk
- Leicester Renal Dialysis Centre 920m · 12 min walk
libraries (5)
- St Barnabas Library 1008m · 13 min walk
- Belgrave Library 1372m · 17 min walk
- Rushey Mead Library 1602m · 20 min walk
- St Matthews Library 1705m · 21 min walk
- RCM Software Library 1802m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Towers Park 596m · 8 min walk
- Appleton Park 1466m · 18 min walk
schools (5)
- North Mead Primary Academy 348m · 4 min walk
- Merrydale Infant School 568m · 7 min walk
- Merrydale Junior School 568m · 7 min walk
- Wyvern Primary School 933m · 12 min walk
- St Barnabas CofE Primary School 935m · 12 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Peake Road — City of Leicester49
- Thurlow Road — City of Leicester49
- Watson Road — City of Leicester49
- Oakwood Road — City of Leicester49
- Shepherd Close — City of Leicester49
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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