Richmond Street
Hyndburn, Lancashire, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £87,590 with stable market liquidity. Strong 665% 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: 665% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£87,590).
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 walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 665% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£87,590).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (30), environment (27), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £87,590, but safety (30) needs consideration and environment (27) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 665% over 5 years, but environment scores only 27/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Richmond Street is located in Hyndburn, near Accrington, Lancashire. Crime rates are above average, with 254 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 51% 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 (Ranger Street) is 155m away. The median property price is £87,590, with exceptional growth of 665% over five years. Based on 6 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 491m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 50 out of 100 for liveability, above 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
Terraced | Leasehold | Market: stable
Based on 6 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 Richmond Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Hyndburn Sports Centre 949m · 12 min walk
- The Gym 988m · 12 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Milnshaw Park 789m · 10 min walk
- Gatty Park 875m · 11 min walk
- Oak Hill Park 1133m · 14 min walk
- Rhyddings Park 1359m · 17 min walk
- King George V Playing Fields 1378m · 17 min walk
schools (5)
- Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School 492m · 6 min walk
- Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School 651m · 8 min walk
- Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn 655m · 8 min walk
- Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School 1034m · 13 min walk
- St Peter's CofE Primary School 1193m · 15 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Slaidburn Drive — Hyndburn50
- Chester Street — Hyndburn50
- Richmond Road — Hyndburn50
- Queensborough Road — Hyndburn49
- Danvers Street — Hyndburn51
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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