Sherwin Walk
City of Nottingham, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £120,000 with stable market liquidity. Strong 50% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: 50% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£120,000).
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%
Strong case: 50% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£120,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £120,000, but safety (15) needs consideration.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 15/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
How Life Works Here
Sherwin Walk is located in City of Nottingham, near Nottingham. Crime is a significant concern, with 414 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominate reports. 194 violent offences were recorded (47% of total). This level of crime reflects a high-footfall transport hub rather than a typical residential street. 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 (Frogmore Street) is 115m away. The median property price is £120,000, with strong growth of 50% over five years. Based on 13 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 12 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. However, high local crime rates are a serious concern for families with children, regardless of school proximity. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 57 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average. 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), 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
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Market: stable
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Sherwin Walk, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Nottingham Proprietary Bowling Green 368m · 5 min walk
- YMCA 468m · 6 min walk
- The Gym 598m · 8 min walk
hospitals (3)
- NHS Nottingham City Health Centre 836m · 10 min walk
- The Heathcoat Street Clinic 862m · 11 min walk
- The Nottingham Centre For Transgender Health 923m · 12 min walk
libraries (5)
- NTU - Boots Library 555m · 7 min walk
- St Ann's Valley Library 833m · 10 min walk
- Nottingham Central Library 923m · 12 min walk
- Bromley House Library 933m · 12 min walk
- Nottingham Central Library 1353m · 17 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Heskey Park & Play Area 145m · 2 min walk
- University Hall Garden 416m · 5 min walk
- Day of the Disappeared Rememberance Garden 416m · 5 min walk
- Arboretum 451m · 6 min walk
- Community Garden 608m · 8 min walk
schools (4)
- Sycamore Academy 565m · 7 min walk
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy 761m · 10 min walk
- Sutherland House School 886m · 11 min walk
- Bluecoat Trent Academy 1032m · 13 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.
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