Riley
Tamworth, Staffordshire, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £196,800 with warm market liquidity. Strong 34% 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 70), 34% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£196,800).
Schools and safety are acceptable, but the dense urban environment (18/100) is not family-friendly. Noise, pollution, or lack of green space are concerns.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 34% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£196,800).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Safe area, but environment (18/100) — noise, density, or air quality — is not suited to a quiet retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £196,800, but environment (18) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 34% over 5 years, but environment scores only 18/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Riley is located in Tamworth, Staffordshire. Crime levels are below the local average (53 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 99m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £196,800, with strong growth of 34% over five years. Based on 23 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 12 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 288m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 52 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
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: warm
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 Riley, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- CrossFit Tamworth 767m · 10 min walk
- Snowdome 1250m · 16 min walk
- The Gym Group 1511m · 19 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Argyle Street Clinic 664m · 8 min walk
- Chiropdy Podiatry Surgery 1510m · 19 min walk
- Footsteps Treatment Clinic 1765m · 22 min walk
- Albert Road Osteopaths 1770m · 22 min walk
libraries (2)
- Glascote Library 799m · 10 min walk
- Tamworth Library 1762m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Amington Inn Beer Garden 791m · 10 min walk
- Warwickshire Moor Local Nature Reserve 1282m · 16 min walk
- Tameside Nature Reserve 1516m · 19 min walk
- Castle Grounds 1672m · 21 min walk
- Platinum Jubilee Garden 1678m · 21 min walk
schools (5)
- Lakeside Primary School 288m · 4 min walk
- The Woodlands Community Primary School 577m · 7 min walk
- William MacGregor Primary School 582m · 7 min walk
- Oakhill Primary School 784m · 10 min walk
- Ankermoor Primary Academy 1021m · 13 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.
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