Acres Street
Bury, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £132,000 with warm market liquidity. Strong 72% 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), 72% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£132,000).
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 72% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£132,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £132,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Acres Street is located in Bury. Crime levels are below the local average (1 incidents in 12 months). No burglaries were recorded in the latest period. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 90m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £132,000, with exceptional growth of 72% over five years. Based on 17 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 297m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 56 out of 100 for liveability.
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 | Leasehold | Market: warm
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 Acres Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Elton Cricket Club 1271m · 16 min walk
- Tottington St John's Cricket Club 1373m · 17 min walk
- Greenmount Cricket Club 1906m · 24 min walk
libraries (2)
- Tottington Library 859m · 11 min walk
- Brandlesholme Community Centre and Library 1602m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Town Meadow Park 848m · 11 min walk
- Elton Vale 1338m · 17 min walk
- Whitehead Park 1919m · 24 min walk
- Wellington Barracks Playing Fields 1937m · 24 min walk
schools (5)
- Christ Church CofE Primary School 298m · 4 min walk
- Tottington Primary School 352m · 4 min walk
- Tottington High School 816m · 10 min walk
- The Elton High School 871m · 11 min walk
- Lowercroft Primary School 1618m · 20 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Delamere Street — Bury56
- Ash Grove — Bury56
- Watkins Place — Bury56
- Brownhills Close — Bury56
- Hunters Hill — Bury56
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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