Bacon's Yard
Coventry, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for young professionals (fair), least for investors (poor).
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 15 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 score 50, liquidity 10. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (15), environment (35). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Safety score 15/100 — crime rates are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
How Life Works Here
Bacon's Yard is located in Coventry. Crime is a significant concern, with 302 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominates reports. 142 violent offences were recorded (47% of total). Daily amenities are excellent, with 5 facilities within walking distance, including fast_food (2), marketplace (1), and restaurant (1). The closest is Indoor Market (marketplace, 60m). Public transport is accessible, with rail stops within reach. The nearest is about 844m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. However, high crime rates and a dense urban environment significantly undermine family suitability despite the school provision. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 48 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 19% within its district. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
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
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Bacon's Yard, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Coventry Building Society Arena 958m · 12 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Coventry North Community Mental Health Team 725m · 9 min walk
- Wood End Health Centre 1981m · 25 min walk
libraries (3)
- Bell Green 1371m · 17 min walk
- Foleshill 1503m · 19 min walk
- Jubilee Crescent 1972m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Elkington Street green space 754m · 9 min walk
- Longford Community Nature Park 925m · 12 min walk
schools (5)
- Good Shepherd Catholic School 625m · 8 min walk
- St Laurences CofE Primary School 827m · 10 min walk
- Edgewick Community Primary School 926m · 12 min walk
- St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School 1244m · 16 min walk
- Stanton Bridge Primary School 1716m · 22 min walk
Transport Links
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- Market Way — Coventry50
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- Broadgate — Coventry51
- Ironmonger Row — Coventry49
- Achal Close — Coventry48
Data Transparency
View all data sources
- 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.