The Riddings
Tamworth, Staffordshire, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £140,000 with stable market liquidity. Strong 32% 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: 32% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£140,000).
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 32% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£140,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £140,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
The Riddings is located in Tamworth, Staffordshire. Crime levels are below the local average (43 incidents in 12 months). 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 61m away. The median property price is £140,000, with strong growth of 32% over five years. Based on 5 transactions recorded since 2014. Larger household sizes suggest a family-oriented community. 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 258m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 54 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)
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: stable
Based on 5 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
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 The Riddings, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- CrossFit Tamworth 1287m · 16 min walk
- Snowdome 1488m · 19 min walk
- The Gym Group 1705m · 21 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Argyle Street Clinic 282m · 4 min walk
- Chiropdy Podiatry Surgery 1289m · 16 min walk
- Footsteps Treatment Clinic 1514m · 19 min walk
- Albert Road Osteopaths 1521m · 19 min walk
libraries (2)
- Glascote Library 1421m · 18 min walk
- Tamworth Library 1651m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Amington Inn Beer Garden 465m · 6 min walk
- Warwickshire Moor Local Nature Reserve 706m · 9 min walk
- Hodge Lane Local Nature Reserve 1537m · 19 min walk
- Castle Grounds 1696m · 21 min walk
schools (5)
- Ankermoor Primary Academy 259m · 3 min walk
- The Woodlands Community Primary School 390m · 5 min walk
- Florendine Primary School 668m · 8 min walk
- Landau Forte Academy, Amington 720m · 9 min walk
- Lakeside Primary School 1127m · 14 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Scott Road — Tamworth54
- Torbay — Tamworth54
- Whitesands Close — Tamworth54
- Kenilworth Road — Tamworth55
- Sandown — Tamworth55
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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