Boswell Street
Middlesbrough, England
Reality check: Recorded indicators: area-safety proxy 15/100; transport-stop proximity 100/100; daily amenities 16/100; flood mapping 90/100; green-space proximity 86/100. These indicators do not establish personal suitability or future property returns.
Compare Profile Scores
Each profile applies different weights to the available indicators; it does not determine personal suitability.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 100/100; daily amenities 16/100; area-safety proxy 15/100. Recorded median sale price: £55,000 from 15 transactions. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
Available components: area-safety proxy 15/100; family indicators 50/100; green-space proximity 86/100; daily amenities 16/100. Data unavailable: energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Family indicators 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 100/100; amenity proximity 60/100; daily amenities 16/100; market proxy 60/100. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: liquidity proxy 70/100; market proxy 60/100. Recorded median sale price: £55,000 from 15 transactions. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Transaction activity 50%, Market 50%; no return forecast. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: area-safety proxy 15/100; green-space proximity 86/100; daily amenities 16/100; amenity proximity 60/100. Data unavailable: energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 100/100; daily amenities 16/100; area-safety proxy 15/100. Recorded median sale price: £55,000 from 15 transactions. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Weighted liveability indicators
Access, transport, services
Transport-hub proxy classification. This uses mapped services and recorded incident counts. Footfall, noise and suitability for settled living have not been measured.
Flood mapping
The mapped street point is classified as Zone 1 in the Environment Agency planning dataset. This covers river and sea flooding; it does not assess every property or surface-water risk.
Dataset revision: 2026-05-20. This is the dataset revision date, not a property inspection date.
Check the official flood map for your propertyThings You Should Know
Area safety score 15/100 — based on recorded incident counts for the associated LSOA, not this specific street. Counts are not adjusted for population and do not establish an above-average crime rate.
Score 16/100. Check the available shops and services against your daily needs.
Score 15/100. This is an LSOA incident-count proxy, not a population-adjusted crime rate.
How Life Works Here
Boswell Street is located in Middlesbrough. The associated LSOA area has 1696 recorded incidents from 2025-08 to 2026-07. Incident rows were observed in 12 of the 12 selected months. These are area counts, not street-level incidents or population-adjusted rates; they do not establish a comparison with local or national averages. The dataset records 1 nearby amenities. The closest is a Convenience at 58m. Distances do not establish a walkable route or current opening hours. Recorded nearby transport modes: rail and bus. The nearest mapped stop (Teesside University Tower Car Park) is 165m away. Check current routes and service frequency with the operator. The median property price is £55,000. Based on 15 transactions recorded since 2014. LSOA source indicators: recorded population 1,835; owner-occupied homes 5.7%; social housing 13.1%; retired population 4%; average household size 2.6. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 363m away. Proximity does not establish admissions eligibility, catchment or personal suitability. The highest available weighted profile is first time buyers at 66/100. This is a comparison of recorded inputs, not a recommendation or a forecast of returns. The available indicators produce a composite score of 50/100. Its recorded district percentile is 81. Missing dimensions are excluded; scores are proxies rather than measurements of personal liveability.
Score Breakdown
Scores are heuristic proxies from open datasets. Missing dimensions are excluded from the overall score. Source and scope are listed below.
police.uk recorded incident counts in the source extract; LSOA area, not street-level or population-adjusted
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
OpenStreetMap green-space proximity; distance-decay proxy, not noise or air quality
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS/Ofsted school records, mapped amenities, household and area-score indicators
Amenity and transport proximity proxy; no pedestrian network or route assessment
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
English Environment Agency planning zones; Welsh NRW categories are shown separately
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Transactions: Moderate recorded volume
Source release: 2026-08-28; registrations received through 2026-07-31. Earlier periods can be revised by late registrations. Standard and additional transactions are included, so property mix can affect the median.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0). Median comparisons use two full calendar years five years apart, with at least five sales in each. Different properties may have sold; this is not a house-price index or a prediction of returns.
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Boswell Street, with detailed information for each.
hospitals (3)
- The Bridge 799m · 10 min walk
- Park View Medical Clinic 1140m · 14 min walk
- Window to the Womb 1325m · 17 min walk
libraries (3)
- Middlesbrough Central library 169m · 2 min walk
- North Ormesby Community Hub library 1337m · 17 min walk
- Grove Hill Community Hub Library 1615m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Central Square Gardens 186m · 2 min walk
- King Edward Square 306m · 4 min walk
- St. John's Park 507m · 6 min walk
- Clareville Common 959m · 12 min walk
- Albert Park 967m · 12 min walk
schools (5)
- Abingdon Primary School 364m · 5 min walk
- Outwood Academy Riverside 365m · 5 min walk
- Breckon Hill Primary School 881m · 11 min walk
- Ayresome Primary School 980m · 12 min walk
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1115m · 14 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
- 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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