Craiglands Court
Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Reality check: At £485,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 30% growth over 5 years supports the investment case. However, car dependency limits the tenant pool and long-term upside.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: 30% 5-year growth. But transport (10) may limit tenant pool.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) and school access (50) and transport (10) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Poor transport (10) and walkability (25). This is not a convenient base for work.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 30% 5-year growth. But transport (10) may limit tenant pool.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Safe area, but extreme car dependency (transport 10) limits independence for retirees.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Out of reach (£485,000) or poorly connected (transport 10). Not viable as a first purchase.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Transport score 10/100. Daily tasks likely require a car. Limited public transport options within walking distance.
Low walkability (25) and transport (10) narrow the pool of potential renters. Consider whether the yield justifies the risk.
Environment score 35/100 is low for a location with limited urban amenities. Nearby road noise, industrial activity, or air quality issues may affect quality of life.
Transport score 10/100 with no significant infrastructure planned. Car dependency limits property appeal and constrains future value growth.
How Life Works Here
Craiglands Court is located in Lancaster, near Aldcliffe, Lancashire. Crime levels are below the local average (41 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest public transport is 683m away. A car is recommended for most journeys. The median property price is £485,000, with strong growth of 30% over five years. Based on 7 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 1 schools within 2 km. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 48 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
Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 7 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 Craiglands Court, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Lancaster Wall 1287m · 16 min walk
- TNT Elite Gym 1528m · 19 min walk
- Snap Fitness 1761m · 22 min walk
- Lancaster Tennis Club 1819m · 23 min walk
hospitals (4)
- The Orchard 1143m · 14 min walk
- DeVitre House 1252m · 16 min walk
- Royal Lancaster Infirmary 1545m · 19 min walk
- Healthub 1673m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Fairfield Nature Reserve 762m · 10 min walk
- Coronation Field 1076m · 13 min walk
- Freeman's Woods 1101m · 14 min walk
- De Vitre Community Gardens 1265m · 16 min walk
- Aldcliffe Road Triangle 1329m · 17 min walk
schools (5)
- Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy 1326m · 17 min walk
- Appletree Nursery School 1366m · 17 min walk
- Lancaster Girls' Grammar School 1586m · 20 min walk
- Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School 1609m · 20 min walk
- Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School 1739m · 22 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Aldcliffe Hall Lane — Lancaster47
- The Shore — Lancaster41
- Moorside Road — Lancaster50
- New Road — Lancaster48
- Aldcliffe Hall Drive — Lancaster48
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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