A1070
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. 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 walkability (45) could be better.
Safety score of 25 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) 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 (25), 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%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 25/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
How Life Works Here
A1070 is located in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Crime is a significant concern, with 709 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominates reports. 245 violent offences were recorded (35% of total). This level of crime reflects a high-footfall transit area rather than a typical residential street. 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 (Norton Green Road) is 327m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. However, high crime rates and a dense urban environment significantly undermine family suitability despite the school provision. Overall, this street scores 48 out of 100 for liveability. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
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
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from A1070, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- David Lloyd Clubs 249m · 3 min walk
libraries (2)
- Stevenage (Central) 390m · 5 min walk
- Stevenage (Old Town) 1636m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Roman Burial Ground (Six Hills) 229m · 3 min walk
- Town Centre Gardens 839m · 10 min walk
- King George V Playing Field 1018m · 13 min walk
- Bedwell Shops Park 1398m · 18 min walk
- Ramsdell Park 1424m · 18 min walk
schools (5)
- Broom Barns Primary School 959m · 12 min walk
- Fairlands Primary School 1227m · 15 min walk
- Woolenwick Junior School 1385m · 17 min walk
- Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School 1385m · 17 min walk
- Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School 1777m · 22 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Norton Road — Stevenage48
- Chequers Bridge Road — Stevenage50
- Danesgate — Stevenage48
- Byrd Court — Stevenage46
- Kings Road — Stevenage50
Data Transparency
View all data sources
- 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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