Bowes Lyon Mews
St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. The environment (35/100) 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 (60) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
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%
Transport (90) and walkability (60) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 10. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Bowes Lyon Mews is located in St. Albans, near St Albans, Hertfordshire. Crime is around average for the area, with 103 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Most everyday needs — supermarkets, pharmacies, and cafés — are within a reasonable walk. The closest is F n S Barbers (hairdresser, 40m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Town Hall) is 205m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. There are 15 schools within 2 km, 15 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 322m away. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Overall, this street scores 64 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)
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
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Bowes Lyon Mews, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Clarity Yoga 278m · 4 min walk
- Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre 776m · 10 min walk
hospitals (4)
- St Albans Medical Centre 336m · 4 min walk
- NHS Albany Lodge and St Albans Children Centre 354m · 4 min walk
- St Albans City Hospital 908m · 11 min walk
- Health Barn Clinic 1616m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- The Old Brickie 281m · 4 min walk
- Quaker Garden 376m · 5 min walk
- St Michael's Manor Garden 551m · 7 min walk
schools (5)
- Muriel Green Nursery School 323m · 4 min walk
- Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School 365m · 5 min walk
- The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans 564m · 7 min walk
- Alban City School 567m · 7 min walk
- St Peter's School 762m · 10 min walk
Transport Links
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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.