Timken Way South
West Northamptonshire, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for families (fair), least for young professionals (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but safety (40) may concern parents.
Workable for families, but safety (40) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 70, market 60).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £176,659, but safety (40) needs consideration.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Timken Way South is located in West Northamptonshire, near Northampton. Crime is around average for the area, with 253 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is shoplifting. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 163m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £176,659, though prices have fallen 14% over five years. Based on 23 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The profile suggests appeal to both families and retirees. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 52 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 19% within its district.
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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | 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 Timken Way South, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Gymnastricks 417m · 5 min walk
- The Gym 542m · 7 min walk
hospitals (2)
- The Dallingtons 1026m · 13 min walk
- Berrywood Hospital 1468m · 18 min walk
libraries (2)
parks & green spaces (5)
- Einstein Park 251m · 3 min walk
- Westbury Close Park 334m · 4 min walk
- Tavener Fields Park 346m · 4 min walk
- Mendip Park 371m · 5 min walk
- St Luke's Field 438m · 6 min walk
schools (5)
- Millway Primary School 572m · 7 min walk
- Chiltern Primary School 744m · 9 min walk
- Lyncrest Primary School 761m · 10 min walk
- Upton Meadows Primary School 1288m · 16 min walk
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1361m · 17 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Dimock Square — West Northamptonshire51
- Somerset Drive — West Northamptonshire52
- Tiptoe Close — West Northamptonshire52
- Timken Close — West Northamptonshire51
- Strawberry Hill — West Northamptonshire51
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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