Gorsewood Road
South Ribble, Lancashire, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £125,000 with stable market liquidity. Strong 14% 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: 14% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£125,000).
Weak across environment (7), safety (45), or school access (65). Not ideal for children.
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: 14% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£125,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (7), 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 £125,000, but environment (7) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 14% over 5 years, but environment scores only 7/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Gorsewood Road is located in South Ribble, near Leyland, Lancashire. Crime is around average for the area, with 135 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 42% 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 224m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £125,000, with moderate growth of 14% over five years. Based on 11 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 47 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below the district average.
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: stable
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 Gorsewood Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- Leyland Leisure Centre 688m · 9 min walk
- Natbridge Boxing Academy 925m · 12 min walk
- Lancashire Football Club 1035m · 13 min walk
- Gymtec 1073m · 13 min walk
- The Gym Group 1132m · 14 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) 1238m · 16 min walk
- Broadoaks Child Development Centre 1239m · 16 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Kitchen Garden 1134m · 14 min walk
- Worden Park 1336m · 17 min walk
- Moss Side Village Green 1463m · 18 min walk
- New Earnshaw Farm 1581m · 20 min walk
- Farm Yard Wood 1591m · 20 min walk
schools (5)
- Golden Hill Pupil Referral Unit 558m · 7 min walk
- Woodlea Junior School 587m · 7 min walk
- Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School 587m · 7 min walk
- Northbrook Primary Academy 605m · 8 min walk
- St Mary's Catholic High School 742m · 9 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Hazelwood Close — South Ribble47
- Larchwood Crescent — South Ribble47
- Redwood Avenue — South Ribble47
- Holland House Court — South Ribble47
- Holland House Road — South Ribble47
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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