Royal Crescent
Bath and North East Somerset, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for investors (good), least for first-time buyers (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, stable market.
Safety score of 15 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, stable market.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (15), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Out of reach (£585,000) or poorly connected (transport 50). Not viable as a first purchase.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 15/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Royal Crescent is located in Bath and North East Somerset, near Bath. Crime is a significant concern, with 378 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominate reports. 153 violent offences were recorded (40% of total). This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Montagu's Mews (restaurant, 23m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 133m away. The median property price is £585,000. Based on 43 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. 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 206m away. However, high local crime rates are a serious concern for families with children, regardless of school proximity. The profile suggests appeal to both property investors and young professionals. Overall, this street scores 47 out of 100 for liveability. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: hot
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 Royal Crescent, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Yogakave 664m · 8 min walk
- Stanza 678m · 8 min walk
- Fitness First 742m · 9 min walk
- ToniqLife 759m · 10 min walk
hospitals (4)
- The Lansdown Clinic 464m · 6 min walk
- Riverside Health Centre 552m · 7 min walk
- Fairfield Park Health Centre 1376m · 17 min walk
- Bath Healthcare Clinic 1609m · 20 min walk
libraries (3)
- Bath Central 759m · 10 min walk
- Moorland Road 1343m · 17 min walk
- Weston 1804m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Saint James's Square 197m · 2 min walk
- Royal Victoria Park 252m · 3 min walk
- Georgian Garden 312m · 4 min walk
- The High Common 408m · 5 min walk
- Queen Square 535m · 7 min walk
schools (5)
- St Andrew's Church School 206m · 3 min walk
- Oldfield Park Infant School 954m · 12 min walk
- St Stephens Church School 1048m · 13 min walk
- Hayesfield Girls School 1240m · 16 min walk
- St John's Catholic Primary School 1637m · 20 min walk
Transport Links
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- Russell Street — Bath and North East Somerset52
- Chatham Row — Bath and North East Somerset49
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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