Riverside Walk
West Northamptonshire, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for young professionals (good), 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.
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%
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 (32).
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
High flood risk. Specialist insurance likely required. Check Environment Agency flood maps before purchasing.
How Life Works Here
Riverside Walk is located in West Northamptonshire, near Northampton. Crime rates are above average, with 271 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 44% of reports. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is Autograph the Food People (cafe, 63m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (B&Q) is 193m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 483m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. This street falls within Flood Zone 3 — a high-risk area for flooding from river sources. Specialist flood insurance and any necessary mitigation should be factored into a purchase decision. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 50 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
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Riverside Walk, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- PureGym 478m · 6 min walk
- Pinnacle Climbing Centre 514m · 6 min walk
hospitals (5)
- CHEC - Northampton 605m · 8 min walk
- The Slimming Clinic 980m · 12 min walk
- BPAS Northampton Central 1047m · 13 min walk
- Sk:n - Northampton Cheyne Walk 1081m · 14 min walk
- RAD Clinics Northampton 1408m · 18 min walk
libraries (3)
- Far Cotton 655m · 8 min walk
- Northampton Central 985m · 12 min walk
- St James 1347m · 17 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Community gardens 668m · 8 min walk
- Memorial Square 703m · 9 min walk
- Marefair Heritage Park (under construction) 715m · 9 min walk
- Castle Mound 835m · 10 min walk
- Far Cotton Recreation Ground 836m · 10 min walk
schools (4)
- Delapre Primary School 926m · 12 min walk
- Queen Eleanor Primary Academy 1027m · 13 min walk
- Spring Lane Primary School 1048m · 13 min walk
- New Horizons Academy 1068m · 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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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