Quantock Drive
Wyre Forest, Worcestershire, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £176,000 with stable market liquidity. Strong 63% 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: 63% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£176,000).
Weak across environment (35), safety (45), or school access (70). Not ideal for children.
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%
Strong case: 63% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£176,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), 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 £176,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Quantock Drive is located in Wyre Forest, near Kidderminster, Worcestershire. Crime is around average for the area, with 143 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 45% of reported crimes. 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 (Cricket Ground) is 93m away. The median property price is £176,000, with exceptional growth of 63% over five years. Based on 6 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 260m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 57 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 4% 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)
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
Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 6 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 Quantock Drive, with detailed information for each.
hospitals (4)
- Worcestershire Liaison and Diversion Service 1082m · 14 min walk
- Himom Ultrasound 1116m · 14 min walk
- Nigel Kavanagh Chiropracter 1127m · 14 min walk
- Kidderminster Hospital 1937m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Baxter Garden 542m · 7 min walk
- Comberton Park 1009m · 13 min walk
- Broadwaters Park 1206m · 15 min walk
- Springfield Park 1290m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- Holy Trinity School 260m · 3 min walk
- St George's CofE School 354m · 4 min walk
- St Ambrose Catholic Primary 434m · 5 min walk
- Offmore Primary School 592m · 7 min walk
- King Charles I School 626m · 8 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Amblecote Road — Wyre Forest57
- Stewart Court — Wyre Forest57
- Barnetts Grove — Wyre Forest57
- Towers Close — Wyre Forest57
- Comberton Park Road — Wyre Forest58
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.