Princes Road
St. Helens, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (fair), 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.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
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
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (16).
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%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Princes Road is located in St. Helens, near St Helens. Crime is around average for the area, with 137 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 36% of reported crimes. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Taylor Park (park, 105m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Regents Road) is 190m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and families. Overall, this street scores 58 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 6% 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 Princes Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- JD Gym 1063m · 13 min walk
- Queens Park Leisure Centre 1470m · 18 min walk
- Ruskin Fitness Club 1551m · 19 min walk
- The Nest 1990m · 25 min walk
libraries (2)
- Thatto Heath Library 856m · 11 min walk
- Peter Street Library 1531m · 19 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Thatto Heath Park 729m · 9 min walk
- Eccleston Branchline Linear Park 888m · 11 min walk
- Mill Brow Local Nature Reserve 1237m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street 1133m · 14 min walk
- Thatto Heath Community Primary School 1204m · 15 min walk
- St Austin's Catholic Primary School 1233m · 15 min walk
- De La Salle School 1273m · 16 min walk
- Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School 1446m · 18 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Ratcliffe Place — St. Helens57
- Rail Close — St. Helens56
- Fountain Street — St. Helens53
- Nutgrove Road — St. Helens53
- First Avenue — St. Helens53
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.