Comberford Road
Tamworth, Staffordshire, England
Reality check: At £288,500, this is a premium entry point. Strong 26% 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: liquid market (score 90), 26% 5-year growth.
Safety score of 30 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 some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 26% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (30), environment (42), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£288,500) and connectivity (transport 50) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Comberford Road is located in Tamworth, Staffordshire. Crime rates are above average, with 192 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 57% of reports. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 98m away. The median property price is £288,500, with strong growth of 26% over five years. Based on 88 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 316m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 49 out of 100 for liveability.
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: hot
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 Comberford Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- The Fitness Hub 1350m · 17 min walk
- The Gym Group 1828m · 23 min walk
- Bannatyne Health Club 1937m · 24 min walk
- Snowdome 1943m · 24 min walk
- PureGym 1969m · 25 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Albert Road Osteopaths 1122m · 14 min walk
- Footsteps Treatment Clinic 1124m · 14 min walk
- Chiropdy Podiatry Surgery 1345m · 17 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Wigginton Park 616m · 8 min walk
- The Leys 1146m · 14 min walk
- Castle Grounds 1518m · 19 min walk
- Platinum Jubilee Garden 1620m · 20 min walk
- Broad Meadow Local Nature Reserve 1623m · 20 min walk
schools (5)
- Flax Hill Junior Academy 317m · 4 min walk
- Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy 407m · 5 min walk
- St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School 464m · 6 min walk
- Landau Forte Academy, QEMS 782m · 10 min walk
- Moorgate Primary Academy 965m · 12 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Alton Close — Tamworth49
- Blithbury Close — Tamworth48
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- Milton Avenue — Tamworth49
- Boundary Drive — Tamworth48
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.
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