Lily Crescent
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. The environment (35/100) is urban and dense — not for everyone.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
Weak across environment (35), safety (40), or school access (60). Not ideal for children.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 65).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (40), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £491,500, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Lily Crescent is located in Newcastle upon Tyne. Crime is around average for the area, with 172 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Osborne Road - Holly Avenue) is 117m away. The median property price is £491,500. Based on 13 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 3 schools within 2 km, 3 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 283m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and families. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 57 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 16% within its district.
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
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Lily Crescent, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Jesmond Lawn Tennis Club 536m · 7 min walk
- Jesmond Pool 546m · 7 min walk
- The Northumberland Club 776m · 10 min walk
- City Baths 1349m · 17 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Nuffield Health Newcastle Hospital 276m · 4 min walk
- The Cradlewell Clinic 436m · 6 min walk
- Transform Cosmetic Surgery Group 603m · 8 min walk
- New Croft Centre 1688m · 21 min walk
libraries (4)
- Jesmond Library 449m · 6 min walk
- Philip Robinson Library 956m · 12 min walk
- High Heaton Library 1489m · 19 min walk
- City Library 1602m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Brandling Park 634m · 8 min walk
- Exhibition Park 765m · 10 min walk
- Jesmond Dene 952m · 12 min walk
- St Thomas' Green 1256m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- Northern Counties School 284m · 4 min walk
- Jesmond Park Academy 1302m · 16 min walk
- Hotspur Primary School 1496m · 19 min walk
- South Gosforth First School 1550m · 19 min walk
- Christ Church CofE Primary School 1579m · 20 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
- 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.