Windmill Lane
City of Nottingham, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £108,000 with hot market liquidity. Strong 71% 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: liquid market (score 90), 71% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£108,000).
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%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 71% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£108,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (30), environment (35), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £108,000, but safety (30) needs consideration and environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Windmill Lane is located in City of Nottingham, near Nottingham. Crime rates are above average, with 240 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences is the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 53% of reports. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Super Discount Store (convenience, 29m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus and tram stops within reach. The nearest is about 72m away. The median property price is £108,000, with exceptional growth of 71% over five years. Based on 80 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 318m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 48 out of 100 for liveability.
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: hot
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 Windmill Lane, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Crossfit Nottingham Ltd. 412m · 5 min walk
- National Ice Centre 743m · 9 min walk
- K K Sports and Leisure Centre 755m · 9 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Stonebridge Centre 272m · 3 min walk
- Sneinton Health Centre 548m · 7 min walk
libraries (5)
- The Dales Centre 584m · 7 min walk
- Sneinton Library 588m · 7 min walk
- St Ann's Valley Library 915m · 11 min walk
- Bakersfield Library 1279m · 16 min walk
- Nottingham Central Library 1403m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- King Edward Park 189m · 2 min walk
- Victoria Park 668m · 8 min walk
schools (5)
- Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School 319m · 4 min walk
- Edale Rise Primary & Nursery School 469m · 6 min walk
- William Booth Primary and Nursery School 491m · 6 min walk
- Blue Bell Hill Primary and Nursery School 612m · 8 min walk
- Our Lady & St Edward Primary & Nursery Catholic Voluntary Academy 802m · 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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