Skardon Place
City of Plymouth, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for young professionals (good), least for retirees (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
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%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 65).
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 £192,500, 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
Skardon Place is located in City of Plymouth, near Plymouth. 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 47% of reports. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Spar (convenience, 46m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Skardon Place) is 46m away. The median property price is £192,500. Based on 10 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 221m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 52 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
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
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 Skardon Place, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- UPSU Gym 106m · 1 min walk
- PureGym 842m · 10 min walk
- Lemon Frog 1289m · 16 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Seventrees 504m · 6 min walk
- Eden Clinic 533m · 7 min walk
- Laser Clinics 546m · 7 min walk
- Dragonfly Well-Being Centre 875m · 11 min walk
- Babybond Ultrasound Direct 926m · 12 min walk
libraries (4)
- Charles Seale-Hayne Library 275m · 3 min walk
- Plymouth Central Library 647m · 8 min walk
- Tothill Library 1256m · 16 min walk
- Peverell Library 1900m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (1)
- Houndiscombe Park 212m · 3 min walk
schools (5)
- Plymouth High School for Girls 221m · 3 min walk
- Mount Street Primary School 276m · 4 min walk
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 702m · 9 min walk
- ACE Schools Plymouth 783m · 10 min walk
- Hyde Park Infants' School 934m · 12 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.