The Woodlands
Harborough, Leicestershire, England
Reality check: At £742,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 64% 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: liquid market (score 70), 64% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 64% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Out of reach (£742,000) or poorly connected (transport 40). Not viable as a first purchase.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
The Woodlands is located in Harborough, near Market Harborough, Leicestershire. Crime levels are below the local average (49 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 327m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £742,000, with exceptional growth of 64% over five years. Based on 27 transactions recorded since 2014. The area has a notable retired population. There are 4 schools within 2 km, 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 53 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 10% 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)
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: warm
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 The Woodlands, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- PureGym 1917m · 24 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Market Harborough Chiropractic Clinic 941m · 12 min walk
- Market Harborough Medical Centre 1096m · 14 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Logan Street Recreation Ground 724m · 9 min walk
- Welland Park 1149m · 14 min walk
- Burford Green Recreation Ground 1611m · 20 min walk
schools (5)
- Market Harborough Church of England Academy 711m · 9 min walk
- The Robert Smyth Academy 961m · 12 min walk
- St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1050m · 13 min walk
- Welland Park Academy 1484m · 18 min walk
- Ridgeway Primary Academy 1556m · 19 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Kimberley Street — Harborough53
- Eagle Close — Harborough53
- Halford Road — Harborough54
- Knighton Close — Harborough53
- Logan Crescent — Harborough54
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.
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