Dean Tait's Lane
Cumberland, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for retirees (fair), least for investors (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Acceptable.
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%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
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
Acceptable.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£0) and connectivity (transport 50) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 15/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
Family score 30 and safety 15. School access or quality combined with safety concerns make this challenging for families.
How Life Works Here
Dean Tait's Lane is located in Cumberland, near Carlisle. Crime is a significant concern, with 740 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominate reports. 318 violent offences were recorded (43% of total). This level of crime reflects a high-footfall transport hub rather than a typical residential street. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is Amato’s (restaurant, 20m). Public transport is accessible, with rail stops within reach. The nearest is about 650m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. Rented accommodation predominates, with smaller households typical of singles or couples. There are 3 schools within 2 km, 3 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. However, high local crime rates are a serious concern for families with children, regardless of school proximity. Overall, this street scores 47 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 10% 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), 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
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Dean Tait's Lane, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- The Sands Leisure Centre 669m · 8 min walk
- Strength Shack 740m · 9 min walk
- Snap Fitness 752m · 9 min walk
- Sheepmount Athletics Stadium 904m · 11 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Eden Medical Group 698m · 9 min walk
- Cumberland Infirmary 1089m · 14 min walk
- Morten Surgery 1940m · 24 min walk
libraries (4)
- Carlisle Library 385m · 5 min walk
- Denton Holme Library 863m · 11 min walk
- Carlisle West (Library Link) 1769m · 22 min walk
- Morton Library Link 1812m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Tullie House Garden 77m · 1 min walk
- Bitts Park 476m · 6 min walk
- Chatsworth Garden 737m · 9 min walk
- Saint James's Park 963m · 12 min walk
- Cavendish Park 1054m · 13 min walk
schools (5)
- Caldew Lea School 723m · 9 min walk
- Robert Ferguson Primary School 1095m · 14 min walk
- Stanwix School 1233m · 15 min walk
- Brook Street Primary School 1292m · 16 min walk
- The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) 1733m · 22 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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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