Mayorswell Close
County Durham, England
Reality check: At £291,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 38% 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: 38% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
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: 38% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe. But limited nearby services (30).
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Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £291,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (90) or environment (70) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Mayorswell Close is located in County Durham, near Durham. Crime levels are below the local average (69 incidents in 12 months). 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 links nearby. The nearest stop (The Chains - Woodman) is 184m away. The median property price is £291,000, with strong growth of 38% over five years. Based on 9 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. There are 3 schools within 2 km, 3 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 65 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% 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), 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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 9 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
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 Mayorswell Close, with detailed information for each.
hospitals (2)
- Durham Diagnostic & Treatment Centre 1844m · 23 min walk
- University Hospital of North Durham 1892m · 24 min walk
libraries (2)
- Durham Clayport Library 531m · 7 min walk
- Barker Research Library 892m · 11 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Territorial Lane Garden 448m · 6 min walk
- Cross Fields 450m · 6 min walk
- Shakespeare Garden 539m · 7 min walk
- The Orchard 545m · 7 min walk
- Silver and White Garden 550m · 7 min walk
schools (5)
- St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School 982m · 12 min walk
- Laurel Avenue Community Primary School 1205m · 15 min walk
- Durham Gilesgate Primary School 1285m · 16 min walk
- Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School 1900m · 24 min walk
- Finchale Primary School 1961m · 24 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Ferens Close — County Durham64
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- Maureen Terrace — County Durham68
- Bakehouse Lane — County Durham63
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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