Palm Street
Barnsley, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £87,500 with stable market liquidity. Strong 26% 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: 26% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£87,500).
Workable for families, but safety (45) may concern parents.
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: 26% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£87,500).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £87,500.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Palm Street is located in Barnsley. 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 53% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 99m away. The median property price is £87,500, with strong growth of 26% over five years. Based on 7 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 454m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 55 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 9% 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), 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 7 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 Palm Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- The Gym 973m · 12 min walk
- YMCA Youth Hub 1178m · 15 min walk
- JD Gyms 1572m · 20 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Childrens Emergency Dept 240m · 3 min walk
- A&E 262m · 3 min walk
- Outpatients 275m · 3 min walk
- ICT, Infection Control 334m · 4 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Wilthorpe Park 710m · 9 min walk
- Churchfields Peace Gardens 842m · 10 min walk
- Pogmoor Recreation Ground 891m · 11 min walk
- Town End Park 896m · 11 min walk
- Pinfold Steps 910m · 11 min walk
schools (5)
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley 454m · 6 min walk
- Wilthorpe Primary School 832m · 10 min walk
- Shawlands Primary School 1098m · 14 min walk
- Joseph Locke Primary School 1098m · 14 min walk
- Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 1098m · 14 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Gawber Road — Barnsley57
- Guest Road — Barnsley54
- Carrington Street — Barnsley54
- Haverdale Rise — Barnsley54
- Hunters Rise — Barnsley53
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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