Lymington Gardens
City of Nottingham, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for first-time buyers (fair), least for families (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Good entry point at £115,000, but safety (25) needs consideration and environment (35) is below average.
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%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 55). but no clear growth trend limits upside.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (25), environment (35), service access (36). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £115,000, 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.
How Life Works Here
Lymington Gardens is located in City of Nottingham, near Nottingham. Crime is a significant concern, with 312 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominates reports. 113 violent offences were recorded (36% of total). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is Levanti's (fast food, 88m). The nearest transport stop is 72m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £115,000. Based on 5 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 406m away. However, high crime rates and a dense urban environment significantly undermine family suitability despite the school provision. Overall, this street scores 43 out of 100 for liveability, in the lower quartile for its district. 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
Based on 5 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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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Lymington Gardens, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- K K Sports and Leisure Centre 176m · 2 min walk
- Crossfit Nottingham Ltd. 1048m · 13 min walk
- Mapperley Sports Village 1615m · 20 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Stonebridge Centre 635m · 8 min walk
- Thorneywood 868m · 11 min walk
- Priory Hospital Nottingham 1254m · 16 min walk
- Sneinton Health Centre 1389m · 17 min walk
libraries (5)
- Bakersfield Library 605m · 8 min walk
- The Dales Centre 785m · 10 min walk
- St Ann's Valley Library 967m · 12 min walk
- Sneinton Library 1276m · 16 min walk
- Wells Road library 1292m · 16 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Pearmain Park 740m · 9 min walk
- King Edward Park 1006m · 13 min walk
schools (5)
- Hogarth Academy 406m · 5 min walk
- Our Lady & St Edward Primary & Nursery Catholic Voluntary Academy 415m · 5 min walk
- Blue Bell Hill Primary and Nursery School 570m · 7 min walk
- Edale Rise Primary & Nursery School 707m · 9 min walk
- Nottingham Academy 768m · 10 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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