Hawkins Drive
Leeds, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £115,000 with stable market liquidity. Strong 142% 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: 142% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£115,000).
Workable for families, but safety (30) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 142% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£115,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £115,000, but safety (30) needs consideration.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Hawkins Drive is located in Leeds. Crime rates are above average, with 228 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 57% of reports. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 125m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £115,000, with exceptional growth of 142% over five years. Based on 6 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 4 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 255m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 51 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
Semi-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 Hawkins Drive, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- The Gym 484m · 6 min walk
- The Edge 787m · 10 min walk
- PureGym 842m · 10 min walk
- Catherine's Place 972m · 12 min walk
- Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing 1036m · 13 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Leeds Student Medical Practice 356m · 4 min walk
- Leeds General Infirmary 924m · 12 min walk
- Leeds Private Trichology Clinic 1054m · 13 min walk
libraries (3)
- Edward Boyle Library 734m · 9 min walk
- Leeds Central library 1055m · 13 min walk
- The Leeds Library 1334m · 17 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Blenheim Park 140m · 2 min walk
- Blenheim Square 243m · 3 min walk
- Little London Play Area 328m · 4 min walk
- Queen Square 665m · 8 min walk
- Queen Square 666m · 8 min walk
schools (5)
- Blenheim Primary School 255m · 3 min walk
- Little London Academy 337m · 4 min walk
- West Oaks School 421m · 5 min walk
- Holy Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 933m · 12 min walk
- Quarry Mount Primary School 959m · 12 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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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