Violet Close
City of Nottingham, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. Safety score of 30 is worth considering, especially at night. The environment (35/100) is urban and dense — not for everyone.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Transport (100) and walkability (75) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
Safety score of 30 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%
Transport (100) and walkability (75) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — 37% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal, slow market turnover.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Affordable at £132,000 with decent transport (100) and services (68). Good first step.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Violet Close is located in City of Nottingham, near Nottingham. Crime rates are above average, with 177 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences is the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 46% of reports. Most everyday needs — supermarkets, pharmacies, and cafés — are within a reasonable walk. The closest is Curry Nites (fast food, 57m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Coriander Drive) is 99m away. The median property price is £132,000, with strong growth of 37% over five years. Based on 3 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 213m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 60 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 3% 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
Property Market
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: cooling
⚠ Based on only 3 transactions. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
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 Violet Close, with detailed information for each.
hospitals (2)
- Highbury Hospital 1077m · 14 min walk
- City Hospital 1953m · 24 min walk
libraries (4)
- Basford Library 470m · 6 min walk
- Aspley Library 700m · 9 min walk
- Bulwell Riverside Library 1735m · 22 min walk
- Southglade Park Library 1860m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Vernon Park 538m · 7 min walk
- Stockhill Park 585m · 7 min walk
- Silverdale Road Open Space 989m · 12 min walk
- Melbourne Park 1230m · 15 min walk
schools (5)
- Old Basford School 214m · 3 min walk
- Ellis Guilford School 429m · 5 min walk
- Southwark Primary School 693m · 9 min walk
- Heathfield Primary and Nursery School 806m · 10 min walk
- Whitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery) 859m · 11 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Walbrook Close — City of Nottingham60
- Willersley Drive — City of Nottingham57
- Long Row — City of Nottingham47
- Plumptre Place — City of Nottingham46
- Byard Lane — City of Nottingham46
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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