Tinkerfield
Preston, Lancashire, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for families (fair), least for investors (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) 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%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 60).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £200,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (40) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Tinkerfield is located in Preston, near Fulwood, Lancashire. Crime is around average for the area, with 120 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 36% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 232m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £200,000. Based on 9 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 188m away. The profile suggests appeal to both families and first-time buyers. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 52 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 14% 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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 9 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 Tinkerfield, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Preston Grasshoppers R.F.C. 1744m · 22 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Royal Preston Hospital 564m · 7 min walk
- First Trust Hospital 1026m · 13 min walk
- CHEC Community Eye Care 1047m · 13 min walk
- Sexual Health Services 1093m · 14 min walk
- Preston Healthport 1716m · 21 min walk
libraries (3)
- Fulwood 510m · 6 min walk
- The Gosall Library 1764m · 22 min walk
- Sharoe Green 1866m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Carmelite Garden 1319m · 16 min walk
- King Georges Playing Fields 1736m · 22 min walk
schools (5)
- Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery 189m · 2 min walk
- St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston 538m · 7 min walk
- Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston 695m · 9 min walk
- Fulwood Academy 1183m · 15 min walk
- The Olive School, Preston 1773m · 22 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Belton Hill — Preston52
- Laxey Grove — Preston49
- Rowton Heath — Preston52
- Oakfield — Preston52
- Spinney Brow — Preston52
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.
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