Eight Acre
Bury, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for investors (fair), least for first-time buyers (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Moderate investment case — 2% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
Weak across environment (35), safety (50), or school access (60). Not ideal for children.
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%
Moderate investment case — 2% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
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%
At £366,250, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Eight Acre 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 138m away. The median property price is £366,250, with moderate growth of 2% over five years. Based on 6 transactions recorded since 2014. The area has a notable retired population. There are 3 schools within 2 km. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The profile suggests appeal to both property investors and young professionals. Overall, this street scores 53 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
Detached | Leasehold | Market: stable
Based on 6 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 Eight Acre, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Stand Cricket Club 1155m · 14 min walk
- Whitefield Bowling Club 1264m · 16 min walk
- The Gym 1971m · 25 min walk
libraries (2)
- Whitefield Library and Adult Learning Centre 1272m · 16 min walk
- Radcliffe Library 1773m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Philips Park 1402m · 18 min walk
- Coronation Park 1596m · 20 min walk
- Waterdale 1714m · 21 min walk
- Radcliffe Ees 1802m · 22 min walk
schools (4)
- Philips High School 947m · 12 min walk
- Chapelfield Primary School 1025m · 13 min walk
- Higher Lane Primary School 1352m · 17 min walk
- St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe 1430m · 18 min walk
Transport Links
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- Radcliffe New Road — Bury53
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- Rochford Avenue — Bury53
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.