Canklow Road
Rotherham, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £64,000 with warm market liquidity. Modest 2% growth over 5 years.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 2% growth, stable market.
Safety score of 15 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
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%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 2% growth, stable market.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (15), environment (40), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £64,000, but safety (15) needs consideration.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 15/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
How Life Works Here
Canklow Road is located in Rotherham. Crime is a significant concern, with 303 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominate reports. 164 violent offences were recorded (54% of total). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 62m away. The median property price is £64,000, with moderate growth of 2% over five years. Based on 29 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. However, high local crime rates are a serious concern for families with children, regardless of school proximity. The profile suggests appeal to both property investors and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 46 out of 100 for liveability. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
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: warm
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 Canklow Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Thomas Rotherham College Sports Centre 632m · 8 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Rotherham General Hospital 1194m · 15 min walk
- Rotherham Hospital Urgent Care Center/A&E 1318m · 16 min walk
libraries (2)
- Riverside House Library and Customer Service Centre 1011m · 13 min walk
- Brinsworth Library 1600m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Boston Park 509m · 6 min walk
- Centenary Riverside Nature Park 711m · 9 min walk
- Minster Gardens 1229m · 15 min walk
- Rock Garden 1435m · 18 min walk
- Clifton Park 1600m · 20 min walk
schools (5)
- Canklow Woods Primary School 604m · 8 min walk
- Oakwood High School 1070m · 13 min walk
- Broom Valley Community School 1141m · 14 min walk
- Brinsworth Manor Junior School 1628m · 20 min walk
- Brinsworth Manor Infant School 1628m · 20 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Moorgate Chase — Rotherham46
- Boswell Street — Rotherham46
- Avondale Road — Rotherham48
- Bradmarsh Way — Rotherham48
- Town Street — Rotherham43
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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