Gordon Road
Exeter, Devon, England
Reality check: At £247,500, this is a premium entry point. Strong 30% 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: 30% 5-year growth.
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%
Strong case: 30% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (30), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £247,500 — price is manageable but connectivity (90) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Gordon Road is located in Exeter, Devon. Crime rates are above average, with 170 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences is the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 48% of reports. 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 (Elmside) is 179m away. The median property price is £247,500, with strong growth of 30% over five years. Based on 14 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 3 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 312m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 52 out of 100 for liveability.
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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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Gordon Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- St Sidwell's Point Leisure Centre 621m · 8 min walk
- St Luke's Sports Centre 628m · 8 min walk
- Union Jiu Jitsu 782m · 10 min walk
- Victoria Park Tennis And Bridge Club 993m · 12 min walk
- OJ Gyms 1061m · 13 min walk
hospitals (4)
- NHS Walk in Centre 676m · 8 min walk
- Holmedale Health 819m · 10 min walk
- Helen Hunt Aesthetics 833m · 10 min walk
- Mardon Neuro-Rehabilitation Centre 1215m · 15 min walk
libraries (4)
- Central Library 1054m · 13 min walk
- Exeter 1082m · 14 min walk
- Old Library 1400m · 18 min walk
- Main Library 1469m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Belmont Park 99m · 1 min walk
- Priory Road Park 648m · 8 min walk
schools (5)
- Newtown Primary School 312m · 4 min walk
- Ladysmith Junior School 390m · 5 min walk
- Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School 563m · 7 min walk
- St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery 655m · 8 min walk
- Stoke Hill Junior School 1191m · 15 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.