Sycamore Road
Sefton, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle.
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.
Workable for families, but safety (45) may concern parents.
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%
Strong case: 24% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£186,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £186,000.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Sycamore Road is located in Sefton, near Crosby. Crime is around average for the area, with 93 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 52% of reported crimes. Most everyday needs — supermarkets, pharmacies, and cafés — are within a reasonable walk. The closest is The Old Tap (pub, 57m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Sycamore Road) is 67m away. The median property price is £186,000, with strong growth of 24% over five years. Based on 14 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 278m away. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Overall, this street scores 69 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% 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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: stable
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 Sycamore Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Crosby Leisure Centre 1406m · 18 min walk
libraries (2)
- Crosby 248m · 3 min walk
- College Road Carnegie Library 980m · 12 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Victoria Park 317m · 4 min walk
- Adelaide Garden 841m · 10 min walk
- The Crescent Garden 863m · 11 min walk
- The Marine Garden 944m · 12 min walk
- Coronation Park 983m · 12 min walk
schools (5)
- Waterloo Primary School 278m · 4 min walk
- St John's Church of England Primary School 562m · 7 min walk
- St Edmund's and St Thomas' Catholic Primary School 598m · 8 min walk
- Great Crosby Catholic Primary School 1182m · 15 min walk
- St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School 1478m · 18 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- South Road — Sefton64
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- Ashdale Road — Sefton63
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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