Wood Street
York, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for families (fair), least for investors (poor). Price data (£245,000) is based on only 1 transaction and may not be reliable.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
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 40, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 30. 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 environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (32).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £245,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (40) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Only 1 transaction recorded. The £245,000 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.
How Life Works Here
Wood Street is located in York. Crime is around average for the area, with 146 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 closest is Daisy Chain Nursery (kindergarten, 67m). The nearest transport stop is 110m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £245,000. Based on 1 transaction recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 10 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 286m away. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 51 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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: cooling
⚠ Based on only 1 transaction. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Wood Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Red Goat Climbing Wall 632m · 8 min walk
- Crossfit Jorvik 632m · 8 min walk
- Ultra Flex 679m · 8 min walk
hospitals (3)
- White Cross Court Community Rehabilitation Hospital 887m · 11 min walk
- Archways 1208m · 15 min walk
- All The Aces 1345m · 17 min walk
libraries (5)
- Explore Library 1113m · 14 min walk
- Sycamore House reading cafe 1122m · 14 min walk
- Explore @ 30 Clarence Street 1154m · 14 min walk
- Tang Hall 1157m · 14 min walk
- Minster Library 1188m · 15 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Glen Gardens 139m · 2 min walk
- Monk Stray 618m · 8 min walk
- Eighth Avenue Playing Field 695m · 9 min walk
- King George's Field 761m · 10 min walk
- St Nicholas Fields LNR 914m · 11 min walk
schools (5)
- Heworth Church of England Primary School 287m · 4 min walk
- Tang Hall Primary Academy 421m · 5 min walk
- Park Grove Primary Academy 617m · 8 min walk
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 768m · 10 min walk
- Haxby Road Primary Academy 1042m · 13 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- John Street — York50
- St Helen's Road — York50
- Wood Street Mews — York50
- Wolfe Avenue — York45
- Ainsty Grove — York51
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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