Hill Street
Bury, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £179,997 with hot market liquidity. Strong 38% 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 90), 38% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£179,997).
Schools and safety are acceptable, but the dense urban environment (8/100) is not family-friendly. Noise, pollution, or lack of green space are concerns.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but transport (40) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 38% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£179,997).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Safe area, but environment (8/100) — noise, density, or air quality — is not suited to a quiet retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £179,997, but environment (8) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 38% over 5 years, but environment scores only 8/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Hill Street is located in Bury. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is Hair Solutions (hairdresser, 26m). The nearest transport stop is 105m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £179,997, with strong growth of 38% over five years. Based on 30 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. 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 111m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 50 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below the district average.
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
Terraced | Freehold | 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 Hill Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Elton Cricket Club 1096m · 14 min walk
libraries (3)
- Tottington Library 1217m · 15 min walk
- Brandlesholme Community Centre and Library 1839m · 23 min walk
- Ainsworth Library 1985m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Elton Vale 1068m · 13 min walk
- Town Meadow Park 1217m · 15 min walk
- Whitehead Gardens 1558m · 20 min walk
- Wellington Barracks Playing Fields 1673m · 21 min walk
- Whitehead Park 1777m · 22 min walk
schools (5)
- Christ Church CofE Primary School 111m · 1 min walk
- Tottington Primary School 678m · 8 min walk
- The Elton High School 825m · 10 min walk
- Tottington High School 1199m · 15 min walk
- Lowercroft Primary School 1234m · 15 min walk
Transport Links
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- Hunt Fold Drive — Bury48
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- Plymouth Grove — Bury48
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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