Brook Drive
Bury, England
Reality check: At £210,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 62% 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: 62% 5-year growth.
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 60, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 62% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by 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 £210,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (60) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Brook Drive is located in Bury, near Whitefield. 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 and tram stops within reach. The nearest is about 185m away. The median property price is £210,000, with exceptional growth of 62% over five years. Based on 11 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 16 schools within 2 km, 15 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 54 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
Semi-Detached | Leasehold | Market: stable
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 Brook Drive, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- The Gym 792m · 10 min walk
- Unsworth Cricket Club 1053m · 13 min walk
- Prestwich Cricket, Tennis & Bowling Club 1822m · 23 min walk
libraries (3)
- Whitefield Library and Adult Learning Centre 1291m · 16 min walk
- Unsworth Library 1537m · 19 min walk
- Prestwich Library and Adult Learning Centre 1900m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Victoria Park (Besses) 1051m · 13 min walk
- Sunny Bank Wood 1119m · 14 min walk
- Whitefield Park 1183m · 15 min walk
- Langley Hall Road Open Space 1338m · 17 min walk
schools (5)
- Ribble Drive Community Primary School 560m · 7 min walk
- St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 690m · 9 min walk
- Mersey Drive Community Primary School 698m · 9 min walk
- Whitefield Community Primary School 698m · 9 min walk
- Unsworth Primary School 943m · 12 min walk
Transport Links
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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.