Knighton Road
Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for investors (fair), least for first-time buyers (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Moderate investment case — 1% growth, stable market.
Workable for families, but safety (40) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — 1% growth, stable market.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Out of reach (£465,000) or poorly connected (transport 40). Not viable as a first purchase.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
High flood risk. Specialist insurance likely required. Check Environment Agency flood maps before purchasing.
Flood risk score 20/100. Specialist insurance required. This significantly affects resale value and mortgage options.
How Life Works Here
Knighton Road is located in Gedling, near Arnold, Nottinghamshire. Crime is around average for the area, with 196 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 39% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 10m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £465,000, with moderate growth of 1% over five years. Based on 9 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. This street falls within Flood Zone 3 — a high-risk area for flooding from river sources. Specialist flood insurance and any necessary mitigation should be factored into a purchase decision. The profile suggests appeal to both property investors and families. Overall, this street scores 48 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below the district average.
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
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 Knighton Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Woodthorpe Lawn Tennis Club 442m · 6 min walk
- Arnold Leisure Centre 1591m · 20 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Steven K Epworth Chiropodist 1497m · 19 min walk
- Plains Physiotherapy Clinic 1513m · 19 min walk
libraries (3)
- Woodthorpe 517m · 6 min walk
- Arnold 1611m · 20 min walk
- Mapperley 1658m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Thackerays Lane Recreation Ground 147m · 2 min walk
- Arnot Hill Park 497m · 6 min walk
- Salop Street Park 889m · 11 min walk
- Overstrand Close Open Space 1105m · 14 min walk
- Washington Court 1248m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- Arno Vale Junior School 606m · 8 min walk
- Arnold View Primary School 1231m · 15 min walk
- Arnold Mill Primary and Nursery School 1439m · 18 min walk
- Robert Mellors Primary Academy 1502m · 19 min walk
- Arnbrook Primary School 1525m · 19 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Wordsworth Road — Gedling51
- Coleridge Crescent — Gedling51
- Park Avenue — Gedling56
- Oxborough Road — Gedling50
- Glebe Farm View — Gedling52
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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