Fir Street
Sefton, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. The environment (3/100) is urban and dense — not for everyone.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Transport (90) and walkability (75) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
Schools and safety are acceptable, but the dense urban environment (3/100) is not family-friendly. Noise, pollution, or lack of green space are concerns.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Transport (90) and walkability (75) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 70, market 70).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Safe area, but environment (3/100) — noise, density, or air quality — is not suited to a quiet retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £175,000, but environment (3) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Fir Street is located in Sefton, near Southport. Crime levels are below the local average (68 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is Morrisons Daily (convenience, 44m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Sussex Road) is 63m away. The median property price is £175,000. Based on 27 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 61 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 8% 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), 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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: warm
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Fir Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Gymphobics 707m · 9 min walk
- PureGym 992m · 12 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Hartley Hospital 832m · 10 min walk
- Southport and Formby District General Hospital 1073m · 13 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Hesketh Park 1599m · 20 min walk
- Rose Garden 1724m · 22 min walk
schools (5)
- Meols Cop High School 537m · 7 min walk
- Norwood Primary School 643m · 8 min walk
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School 643m · 8 min walk
- Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School 1167m · 15 min walk
- Kew Woods Primary School 1410m · 18 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Woodstock Drive — Sefton59
- Back Forest Road — Sefton60
- The Paddock — Sefton59
- Bright Street — Sefton58
- Ivy Street — Sefton57
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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