Queens Road
Babergh, Suffolk, England
Reality check: At £263,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 35% 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: liquid market (score 90), 35% 5-year growth.
Weak across environment (35), safety (45), or school access (65). Not ideal for children.
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%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 35% 5-year growth.
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%
Possible first step at £263,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (90) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Queens Road is located in Babergh, near Sudbury, Suffolk. Crime is around average for the area, with 104 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 70% 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 (York Road) is 180m away. The median property price is £263,000, with strong growth of 35% over five years. Based on 57 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 277m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 57 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 3% 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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: hot
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 Queens Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Sudbury Snooker Club 263m · 3 min walk
- Kingfisher Leisure Centre 949m · 12 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- North Meadow Common 505m · 6 min walk
- Belle Vue Park 809m · 10 min walk
- Eden-Rose Coppice 1051m · 13 min walk
- Kone Vale 1339m · 17 min walk
schools (5)
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School 277m · 4 min walk
- Tudor Church of England Primary School, Sudbury 332m · 4 min walk
- Ormiston Sudbury Academy 498m · 6 min walk
- Woodhall Primary School 798m · 10 min walk
- St Gregory Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 944m · 12 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Windermere Road — Babergh57
- Prince Charles Close — Babergh58
- Stanley Road — Babergh58
- Ashmere Rise — Babergh58
- Hares Walk — Babergh57
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.