Wimbledon Street
West Northamptonshire, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for young professionals (fair), least for investors (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
Safety score of 15 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 walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 55). but no clear growth trend limits upside.
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 £180,000, but safety (15) needs consideration.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 15/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
How Life Works Here
Wimbledon Street is located in West Northamptonshire, near Northampton. Crime is a significant concern, with 363 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominate reports. 172 violent offences were recorded (47% of total). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Muscott Street) is 175m away. The median property price is £180,000. Based on 5 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 10 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 277m away. However, high local crime rates are a serious concern for families with children, regardless of school proximity. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 53 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 14% within its district. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
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
Terraced | 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 Wimbledon Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- PureGym 1094m · 14 min walk
- Pinnacle Climbing Centre 1347m · 17 min walk
hospitals (4)
- CHEC - Northampton 816m · 10 min walk
- RAD Clinics Northampton 1074m · 13 min walk
- The Dallingtons 1294m · 16 min walk
- The Slimming Clinic 1380m · 17 min walk
libraries (3)
- St James 255m · 3 min walk
- Northampton Central 1461m · 18 min walk
- Far Cotton 1740m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Victoria Park 160m · 2 min walk
- St James Small Park 502m · 6 min walk
- Millers Meadow 580m · 7 min walk
- Castle Mound 594m · 7 min walk
- Marefair Heritage Park (under construction) 681m · 8 min walk
schools (5)
- St James Church of England Primary School 278m · 4 min walk
- Spring Lane Primary School 625m · 8 min walk
- Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families 924m · 12 min walk
- New Horizons Academy 967m · 12 min walk
- Castle Academy 970m · 12 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Sunderland Street — West Northamptonshire53
- Muscott Street — West Northamptonshire49
- Steene Street — West Northamptonshire49
- Spencer Street — West Northamptonshire46
- Seymour Street — West Northamptonshire53
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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