Rupert Street
Birmingham, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £76,500 with warm market liquidity. Strong 18% 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 70), 18% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£76,500).
Safety score of 30 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%
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 70), 18% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£76,500).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (30), environment (35). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £76,500, but safety (30) needs consideration and environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Rupert Street is located in Birmingham. Crime rates are above average, with 232 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences is the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 55% of reports. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is Bloomsbury Post Office (post office, 23m). Public transport is accessible, with rail stops within reach. The nearest is about 660m away. The median property price is £76,500, with strong growth of 18% over five years. Based on 18 transactions recorded since 2014. Social housing makes up a significant share of properties, with larger households suggesting families. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 387m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 51 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 10% 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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: warm
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 Rupert Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Nechells Community Sports Centre 282m · 4 min walk
- JD Gyms 1028m · 13 min walk
- Unit Four Gym 1056m · 13 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Aston Kidney Treatment Centre 583m · 7 min walk
- Aston University Day Hospital 1098m · 14 min walk
- Birmingham Children's Hospital A&E 1358m · 17 min walk
- Birmingham Children's Hospital 1441m · 18 min walk
libraries (2)
- Bloomsbury Library 417m · 5 min walk
- Aston Library 1598m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Sycamore Road Multi-use Games Area 1304m · 16 min walk
- Eastside City Park 1366m · 17 min walk
- Garrison Lane Park 1463m · 18 min walk
- Aston Park 1508m · 19 min walk
schools (5)
- Bloomsbury Nursery School 388m · 5 min walk
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 478m · 6 min walk
- Aston University Engineering Academy 722m · 9 min walk
- St Vincent's Catholic Primary School 914m · 11 min walk
- Manor Park Primary Academy 1282m · 16 min walk
Transport Links
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- Harborne Lane — Birmingham51
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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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