Blackwood Gardens
Leeds, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (good), least for investors (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
Schools and safety are acceptable, but the dense urban environment (16/100) is not family-friendly. Noise, pollution, or lack of green space are concerns.
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%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 55). but no clear growth trend limits upside.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Safe area, but environment (16/100) — noise, density, or air quality — is not suited to a quiet retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £338,500, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (90) and services (30) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Blackwood Gardens is located in Leeds. 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. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Wood Hill Road) is 202m away. The median property price is £338,500. Based on 6 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 57 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), 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 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 Blackwood Gardens, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- W Fitness 533m · 7 min walk
- Holt Park Active 1312m · 16 min walk
- Project: Reform Pilates Studio 1483m · 18 min walk
- Bannatyne Health Club 1704m · 21 min walk
libraries (3)
- Horsforth library 1248m · 16 min walk
- Holt Park library 1355m · 17 min walk
- Andrew Kean Learning Centre 1444m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- King George Road Community Orchard 880m · 11 min walk
- Broadfields Community Orchard 1173m · 15 min walk
- Horsforth Peace Park 1874m · 23 min walk
- Horsforth Community Garden 1939m · 24 min walk
- Japanese Garden 1945m · 24 min walk
schools (5)
- Lighthouse School Leeds 931m · 12 min walk
- Cookridge Primary School 1017m · 13 min walk
- Cookridge Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 1111m · 14 min walk
- Broadgate Primary School 1136m · 14 min walk
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth 1208m · 15 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Wood Hill Road — Leeds56
- Wood Hill Rise — Leeds56
- Galloway Grange — Leeds55
- Back Woodlands Grove — Leeds57
- Argyll Close — Leeds56
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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