Lambton Street
Leeds, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £95,000 with stable market liquidity. Strong 39% 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: 39% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£95,000).
Safety score of 15 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%
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: 39% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£95,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (15), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £95,000, but safety (15) needs consideration.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 15/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Lambton Street is located in Leeds. Crime is a significant concern, with 374 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominate reports. 217 violent offences were recorded (58% of total). This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Foodie (fast food, 41m). The nearest transport stop is 104m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £95,000, with strong growth of 39% over five years. Based on 5 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. There are 21 schools within 2 km, 20 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 6 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 385m away. However, high local crime rates are a serious concern for families with children, regardless of school proximity. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 44 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below the district average. The low safety score is the dominant factor affecting liveability here.
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 | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 5 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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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Lambton Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- The Gym 794m · 10 min walk
- Snap Fitness 1397m · 18 min walk
- PureGym 1499m · 19 min walk
hospitals (2)
- St. James's University Hospital 899m · 11 min walk
- St James's Hospital A&E 991m · 12 min walk
libraries (3)
- Compton Road library 819m · 10 min walk
- Chapeltown library 946m · 12 min walk
- Oakwood library 1643m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Banstead Park 259m · 3 min walk
- Ark Community Orchard 519m · 6 min walk
- Potternewton Park Community Orchard 614m · 8 min walk
- Edgeware Green Community Orchard 629m · 8 min walk
- Burmantofts Cemetery 896m · 11 min walk
schools (5)
- Hovingham Primary School 387m · 5 min walk
- Harehills Primary School 598m · 8 min walk
- Hillcrest Academy 737m · 9 min walk
- Co-op Academy Nightingale 794m · 10 min walk
- Bracken Edge Primary School 911m · 11 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Lambton Terrace — Leeds44
- Lambton Place — Leeds43
- Clark Terrace — Leeds44
- Conway Mount — Leeds43
- Compton Place — Leeds43
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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