Golden Road
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Reality check: At £395,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 11% 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: 11% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but safety (30) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 11% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Out of reach (£395,000) or poorly connected (transport 40). Not viable as a first purchase.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Golden Road is located in Oxford, Oxfordshire. Crime rates are above average, with 156 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 48% of reports. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 353m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £395,000, with moderate growth of 11% over five years. Based on 6 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 188m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 52 out of 100 for liveability.
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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 6 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
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 Golden Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Iyengar Yoga Oxford 162m · 2 min walk
- Magdalen Road Gym 361m · 4 min walk
- Yoga Venue 788m · 10 min walk
- Gallery Bouldering 943m · 12 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Oxford Brain and Mind 316m · 4 min walk
- Manzil Resource Centre 651m · 8 min walk
- TalkingSpace Plus 687m · 9 min walk
- East Oxford Health Centre 692m · 9 min walk
- BPAS Oxford 980m · 12 min walk
libraries (2)
- Cowley 1406m · 18 min walk
- Wolfson Library 1868m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Boundary Brook Nature Reserve 215m · 3 min walk
- Emily's Garden 342m · 4 min walk
- Chapel Garden 403m · 5 min walk
- Cedar Garden 425m · 5 min walk
- Manzil Way Gardens 610m · 8 min walk
schools (5)
- Comper Nursery School 188m · 2 min walk
- St Frideswide Church of England Primary School 345m · 4 min walk
- Larkrise Primary School 348m · 4 min walk
- Greyfriars Catholic School 488m · 6 min walk
- The Iffley Academy 837m · 10 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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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