Ossington Street
City of Nottingham, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for young professionals (good), least for investors (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
Safety score of 15 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%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
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 (15), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled 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%
Things You Should Know
Safety score 15/100 — crime rates are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
How Life Works Here
Ossington Street is located in City of Nottingham, near Nottingham. Crime is a significant concern, with 346 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominates reports. 152 violent offences were recorded (44% of total). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Peveril Street) is 117m away. 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 15 schools within 2 km, 14 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 208m away. However, high crime rates and a dense urban environment significantly undermine family suitability despite the school provision. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 49 out of 100 for liveability. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
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 Ossington Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- The Gym 546m · 7 min walk
- Djanogly Community Leisure Centre 912m · 11 min walk
- County Ground 917m · 12 min walk
hospitals (3)
- NHS Nottingham City Health Centre 1339m · 17 min walk
- Harris Hair Transplant UK 1848m · 23 min walk
- The Nottingham Centre For Transgender Health 1918m · 24 min walk
libraries (5)
- Hyson Green Library 455m · 6 min walk
- Radford Lenton Library 730m · 9 min walk
- Radford-Lenton Library 910m · 11 min walk
- NTU - Boots Library 1080m · 14 min walk
- Nottingham Central Library 1369m · 17 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Independent Street Park 88m · 1 min walk
- Wallan Street Playground 381m · 5 min walk
- Boulevard Gardens 506m · 6 min walk
- Radford Recreation Ground 639m · 8 min walk
schools (5)
- Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy 208m · 3 min walk
- Mellers Primary School 229m · 3 min walk
- Denewood Academy 343m · 4 min walk
- Unity Academy 343m · 4 min walk
- The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre 633m · 8 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
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- Garfield Road — City of Nottingham49
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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