Finkle Street

North Yorkshire, England

Local high street Mixed character Car + some transport Risk: Medium Low confidence

Reality check: Quiet, accessible, and generally safe — suitable for retirement.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: RetireesGood

Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable.

Families
Fair

Workable for families, but safety (30) and school access (35) may concern parents.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals
Good

Decent connectivity, but transport (40) could be better.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors
Below Average

Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 55).

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees
Good

Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers
Fair

Good entry point at £175,000, but safety (30) needs consideration.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

57
Liveability Score
Top 10% in North YorkshireTop 16% nationally
Low confidence Based on only 12 transactions (limited sample), 6 data sources

Things You Should Know

Weak family fundamentals

Family score 35 and safety 30. School access or quality combined with safety concerns make this challenging for families.

How Life Works Here

Finkle Street is located in North Yorkshire, near Richmond. Crime rates are above average, with 252 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 51% of reports. Daily amenities are excellent, with 11 facilities within walking distance, including clothes (4), bakery (2), and cafe (2). The closest is Richmond Post Office (post office, 11m). The nearest transport stop is 129m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £175,000, though prices have fallen 61% over five years. Based on 12 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, and a notable retired population. There are 1 schools within 2 km. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. The profile suggests appeal to both retirees and young professionals. Overall, this street scores 57 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 10% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety (area) Below Average (30)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level

Daily Access Excellent (87)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Below Average (40)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Excellent (84)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Fair (55)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Below Average (35)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Excellent (75)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£175,000
Median Price
12
Transactions (2022–2025)
-60.7%
5-Year Price Trend

Detached | Freehold | Market: stable

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

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Nearby Amenities

Richmond Post Office11m (0.1 min walk)
Angus Morton12m (0.1 min walk)
Granny's Kitchen15m (0.2 min walk)
Madam Butterfly17m (0.2 min walk)
Rustique20m (0.2 min walk)
The Little Dress Shop21m (0.3 min walk)
The Little Drummer Boy Tea Room25m (0.3 min walk)
Lemon35m (0.4 min walk)
The Edinburgh Woollen Mill53m (0.7 min walk)
Cooplands61m (0.8 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Finkle Street, with detailed information for each.

hospitals (2)

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parks & green spaces (5)

schools (3)

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Transport Links

Market Place bus_stop129m
Victoria Road bus_stop174m
Friary Gardens bus_stop177m

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Data Transparency

6 open data sources
80% data uniqueness
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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.

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