Levens Close
Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Reality check: At £200,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 48% 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: 48% 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%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 48% 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%
Possible first step at £200,000 — 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
Levens Close is located in Lancaster, 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. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Coolidge Avenue) is 206m away. The median property price is £200,000, with strong growth of 48% over five years. Based on 11 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. 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 64 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% 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: 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 Levens Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Lancaster Wall 777m · 10 min walk
- Snap Fitness 1007m · 13 min walk
- Lancaster Tennis Club 1045m · 13 min walk
- TNT Elite Gym 1069m · 13 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Healthub 943m · 12 min walk
- Royal Lancaster Infirmary 978m · 12 min walk
- Audiology Department 1017m · 13 min walk
- The Orchard 1359m · 17 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Fairfield Nature Reserve 281m · 4 min walk
- Coronation Field 525m · 7 min walk
- Freeman's Woods 706m · 9 min walk
- Aldcliffe Road Triangle 723m · 9 min walk
schools (5)
- Appletree Nursery School 586m · 7 min walk
- Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School 832m · 10 min walk
- Lancaster Girls' Grammar School 840m · 10 min walk
- Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy 980m · 12 min walk
- The Loyne Specialist School 1614m · 20 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.