Western College Road
City of Plymouth, England
Reality check: Recorded indicators: area-safety proxy 45/100; transport-stop proximity 50/100; daily amenities 30/100; flood mapping 90/100; green-space proximity 74/100. These indicators do not establish personal suitability or future property returns.
Compare Profile Scores
Each profile applies different weights to the available indicators; it does not determine personal suitability.
Available components: liquidity proxy 70/100; market proxy 65/100. Recorded median sale price: £305,000 from 23 transactions. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
Available components: area-safety proxy 45/100; family indicators 70/100; green-space proximity 74/100; daily amenities 30/100. Data unavailable: energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Family indicators 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 50/100; amenity proximity 60/100; daily amenities 30/100; market proxy 65/100. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: liquidity proxy 70/100; market proxy 65/100. Recorded median sale price: £305,000 from 23 transactions. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Transaction activity 50%, Market 50%; no return forecast. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: area-safety proxy 45/100; green-space proximity 74/100; daily amenities 30/100; amenity proximity 60/100. Data unavailable: energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 50/100; daily amenities 30/100; area-safety proxy 45/100. Recorded median sale price: £305,000 from 23 transactions. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Flood mapping
The mapped street point is classified as Zone 1 in the Environment Agency planning dataset. This covers river and sea flooding; it does not assess every property or surface-water risk.
Dataset revision: 2026-05-20. This is the dataset revision date, not a property inspection date.
Check the official flood map for your propertyHow Life Works Here
Western College Road is located in City of Plymouth, near Plymouth. The associated LSOA area has 106 recorded incidents from 2025-08 to 2026-07. Incident rows were observed in 12 of the 12 selected months. These are area counts, not street-level incidents or population-adjusted rates; they do not establish a comparison with local or national averages. No nearby amenity records are available in this extract. Recorded nearby transport modes: rail and bus. The nearest mapped stop (Mannamead Avenue) is 135m away. Check current routes and service frequency with the operator. The median property price is £305,000. Based on 23 transactions recorded since 2014. LSOA source indicators: recorded population 1,516; owner-occupied homes 24.8%; social housing 1.2%; retired population 16.6%; average household size 2.3. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 347m away. Proximity does not establish admissions eligibility, catchment or personal suitability. The highest available weighted profile is investors at 68/100. This is a comparison of recorded inputs, not a recommendation or a forecast of returns. The available indicators produce a composite score of 56/100. Its recorded district percentile is 88. Missing dimensions are excluded; scores are proxies rather than measurements of personal liveability.
Score Breakdown
Scores are heuristic proxies from open datasets. Missing dimensions are excluded from the overall score. Source and scope are listed below.
police.uk recorded incident counts in the source extract; LSOA area, not street-level or population-adjusted
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
OpenStreetMap green-space proximity; distance-decay proxy, not noise or air quality
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS/Ofsted school records, mapped amenities, household and area-score indicators
Amenity and transport proximity proxy; no pedestrian network or route assessment
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
English Environment Agency planning zones; Welsh NRW categories are shown separately
Property Market
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Transactions: Moderate recorded volume
Source release: 2026-08-28; registrations received through 2026-07-31. Earlier periods can be revised by late registrations. Standard and additional transactions are included, so property mix can affect the median.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0). Median comparisons use two full calendar years five years apart, with at least five sales in each. Different properties may have sold; this is not a house-price index or a prediction of returns.
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Western College Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- PureGym 469m · 6 min walk
- Lemon Frog 588m · 7 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Dragonfly Well-Being Centre 89m · 1 min walk
- Plymouth Chiropractic Clinic 942m · 12 min walk
- Seventrees 1195m · 15 min walk
- Eden Clinic 1468m · 18 min walk
- Laser Clinics 1490m · 19 min walk
libraries (4)
- Peverell Library 1275m · 16 min walk
- Eggbuckland Library 1535m · 19 min walk
- Plymouth Central Library 1559m · 20 min walk
- Tothill Library 1585m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Thorn Park 307m · 4 min walk
- Mutley Park 309m · 4 min walk
- Moorview Park 412m · 5 min walk
- Hartley Park 862m · 11 min walk
- Skardon Garden 914m · 11 min walk
schools (5)
- Hyde Park Infants' School 348m · 4 min walk
- Hyde Park Junior School 379m · 5 min walk
- Plymouth High School for Girls 728m · 9 min walk
- Compton CofE Primary School 1001m · 12 min walk
- Mount Street Primary School 1096m · 14 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
Compared within this district using at least four shared score dimensions. Missing indicators are excluded.
- College Avenue — City of Plymouth55
- Hill Crest — City of Plymouth58
- Ivydale Road — City of Plymouth56
- Elm Road — City of Plymouth56
- Tavy Place — City of Plymouth56
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
- 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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