Mount Pleasant
Liverpool, England
Reality check: This is a transit node, not a neighbourhood. Not suitable for settled living.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 1179% 5-year growth.
Transit hub — not suited for settled living. High footfall, noise, and crime make this unsuitable regardless of nearby schools or services.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Transport (90) and walkability (75) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 1179% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Transit hub — not suited for settled living. High footfall, noise, and crime make this unsuitable regardless of nearby schools or services.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £300,000, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (90) and services (42) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How suitable for settled living
Access, transport, services
This is a major transit hub, not a residential neighbourhood. The functionality score reflects excellent access and transport, but the liveability score reflects the reality of settled living here.
Things You Should Know
Safety score 15/100 — crime rates are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
How Life Works Here
Mount Pleasant is located in Liverpool. Crime is a significant concern, with 628 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominates reports. 304 violent offences were recorded (48% of total). This level of crime reflects a high-footfall transit area 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 Taste of the underground (restaurant, 15m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Rodney Street) is 26m away. The median property price is £300,000, with exceptional growth of 1179% over five years. Based on 19 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. This is not a family-friendly location. Despite schools being within 2 km, the high crime, noise and transit-oriented environment make it unsuitable for raising children. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. This is a transit hub, not a residential neighbourhood. Functionality scores 53/100 (excellent access and transport), but liveability scores only 45/100. The extreme footfall, crime, and urban intensity make it unsuitable for settled living. It may work for short-term rentals, corporate lets, or professionals who prioritise location above all else — but for most people looking for a home, this is not the right street.
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
Other | Freehold | Market: warm
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 Mount Pleasant, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Sports and Fitness Centre 378m · 5 min walk
- PureGym 432m · 5 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Brown 600m · 8 min walk
- Royal Liverpool University Hospital 854m · 11 min walk
- Paddington Community Diagnostic Centre 925m · 12 min walk
libraries (3)
- Aldham Robarts Library 106m · 1 min walk
- Sydney Jones Library 569m · 7 min walk
- Toxteth 1108m · 14 min walk
parks & green spaces (1)
- St James Gardens 741m · 9 min walk
schools (5)
- Pleasant Street Primary School 104m · 1 min walk
- Abercromby Nursery School 662m · 8 min walk
- St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School 821m · 10 min walk
- Liverpool Life Sciences UTC 1076m · 14 min walk
- The Studio School Liverpool 1076m · 14 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Roscoe Street — Liverpool48
- Whitechapel — Liverpool44
- Art House Square — Liverpool43
- Green Lane — Liverpool46
- Fleet Street — Liverpool44
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.