Cansfield Street
St. Helens, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (good), least for investors (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
Weak across environment (35), safety (45), or school access (70). Not ideal for children.
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%
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
Limited by safety (45), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
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
Cansfield Street is located in St. Helens, near St Helens. Crime is around average for the area, with 116 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 50% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Hollingsworth Court) is 50m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 60m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 56 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 14% 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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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Cansfield Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Queens Park Leisure Centre 1157m · 14 min walk
- JD Gym 1374m · 17 min walk
- Ruskin Fitness Club 1761m · 22 min walk
libraries (4)
- Central Library St Helens 257m · 3 min walk
- St Helens Library 631m · 8 min walk
- Peter Street Library 985m · 12 min walk
- Parr Library 1845m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Fosters Park 355m · 4 min walk
- Vera Page Park 745m · 9 min walk
- Victoria Park 1119m · 14 min walk
- Haresfinch Park 1390m · 17 min walk
schools (5)
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 60m · 1 min walk
- Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens 158m · 2 min walk
- Launchpad Centre 332m · 4 min walk
- St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School 740m · 9 min walk
- Merton Bank Primary School 1048m · 13 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Thames Road — St. Helens56
- The Beeches — St. Helens56
- Quicks Field Drive — St. Helens56
- Bideford Avenue — St. Helens56
- Grimshaw Street — St. Helens56
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.