St Peter's Street
Leeds, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £162,000 with hot market liquidity. Strong 19% 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: liquid market (score 90), 19% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£162,000).
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%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 19% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£162,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £162,000, 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.
High flood risk. Specialist insurance likely required. Check Environment Agency flood maps before purchasing.
How Life Works Here
St Peter's Street is located in Leeds. Crime is a significant concern, with 2596 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominate reports. 1230 violent offences were recorded (47% of total). This level of crime reflects a high-footfall transport hub rather than a typical residential street. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is City Store (convenience, 27m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 54m away. The median property price is £162,000, with strong growth of 19% over five years. Based on 39 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates, with smaller households typical of singles or couples. There are 13 schools within 2 km, 12 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 5 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. However, high local crime rates are a serious concern for families with children, regardless of school proximity. This street falls within Flood Zone 3 — a high-risk area for flooding from river sources. Specialist flood insurance and any necessary mitigation should be factored into a purchase decision. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 51 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: hot
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 St Peter's Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Quarry House Leisure Centre 316m · 4 min walk
- PureGym 405m · 5 min walk
- PureGym 760m · 10 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Leeds Private Trichology Clinic 494m · 6 min walk
- St James's Hospital A&E 1334m · 17 min walk
libraries (2)
- The Leeds Library 629m · 8 min walk
- Leeds Central library 956m · 12 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- St. Peter's Square 46m · 1 min walk
- Playhouse Gardens 108m · 1 min walk
- Parish Church Gardens (Penny Pocket Park) 228m · 3 min walk
- Leeds Lock and Dam 537m · 7 min walk
- Lovell Park 621m · 8 min walk
schools (5)
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School 646m · 8 min walk
- Ebor Gardens Primary Academy 715m · 9 min walk
- The Ruth Gorse Academy 727m · 9 min walk
- Shakespeare Primary School 926m · 12 min walk
- University Technical College Leeds 1039m · 13 min walk
Transport Links
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- Magnolia Road — Leeds50
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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.
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