[Mick]

If you are thinking of moving then try this site
www.upmystreet.com
just enter the postcode of your new address on the home page and upmystreet presents you with a map of the area ,
along with statistics on council performance , crime,and policing,education and property prices, all compared with the national average
you can also access info on public transport ,see a list of contacts at the local council and use the facilities finder to locate the library or bank nearest to your new home
;D ;D