Oatland Close
Leeds, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £136,500 with stable market liquidity. Strong 46% 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: 46% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£136,500).
Safety score of 30 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 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 46% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£136,500).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (30), environment (35), 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 £136,500, but safety (30) needs consideration and environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Oatland Close is located in Leeds. Crime rates are above average, with 228 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences is the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 57% of reports. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Keiths Grocery (convenience, 58m). The nearest transport stop is 74m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £136,500, with strong growth of 46% over five years. Based on 8 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 5 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 143m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 44 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below 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)
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 8 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
See properties available on this street
We don't list properties ourselves. Search Oatland Close in Leeds on these portals:
Streetary is independent — we don't earn commissions from these portals.
Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Oatland Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- The Gym 236m · 3 min walk
- Ramgarhia Sports Centre 440m · 6 min walk
- 1-RM 856m · 11 min walk
- PureGym 905m · 11 min walk
- Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing 1162m · 14 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Leeds Student Medical Practice 624m · 8 min walk
- Leeds Private Trichology Clinic 1092m · 14 min walk
- Leeds General Infirmary 1144m · 14 min walk
libraries (3)
- Chapeltown library 1036m · 13 min walk
- Leeds Central library 1217m · 15 min walk
- The Leeds Library 1430m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Little London Play Area 228m · 3 min walk
- Blenheim Park 394m · 5 min walk
- Buslingthorpe Recreation Ground 468m · 6 min walk
- Norma Hutchinson Park 481m · 6 min walk
schools (5)
- Little London Academy 144m · 2 min walk
- West Oaks School 494m · 6 min walk
- Blenheim Primary School 502m · 6 min walk
- Dixons Trinity Chapeltown 652m · 8 min walk
- Holy Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 652m · 8 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- St Alban Crescent — Leeds44
- Parkside Row — Leeds44
- Oakhurst Avenue — Leeds45
- Dorset Terrace — Leeds45
- Lady Pit Lane — Leeds44
Data Transparency
View all data sources
- 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.