Scarr Avenue
Bury, England
Reality check: May work as a first purchase, but price data is limited. Good transport links add convenience. Price data (£92,000) is based on only 1 transaction and may not be reliable.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Affordable at £92,000 with decent transport (100) and services (30). Good first step.
Weak across environment (35), safety (50), or school access (55). Not ideal for children.
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%
Market score 50, liquidity 30. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
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%
Affordable at £92,000 with decent transport (100) and services (30). Good first step.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Only 1 transaction recorded. The £92,000 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.
How Life Works Here
Scarr Avenue is located in Bury, near Radcliffe. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Arley Street) is 190m away. The median property price is £92,000. Based on 1 transaction recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 4 schools within 2 km, 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 228m away. This street may particularly suit first-time buyers. Some market indicators point to a cooling 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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: cooling
⚠ Based on only 1 transaction. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
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 Scarr Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- East Lancashire Paper Mill Cricket Club 1032m · 13 min walk
- Whitefield Bowling Club 1231m · 15 min walk
- Stand Cricket Club 1414m · 18 min walk
- The Gym 1965m · 25 min walk
libraries (3)
- Radcliffe Library 668m · 8 min walk
- Whitefield Library and Adult Learning Centre 1630m · 20 min walk
- Dumers Lane Community Centre and Library 1908m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Coronation Park 400m · 5 min walk
- Radcliffe Ees 756m · 10 min walk
- Springwater Park 877m · 11 min walk
- Close Park 1313m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- Chapelfield Primary School 228m · 3 min walk
- St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe 580m · 7 min walk
- Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School 1241m · 16 min walk
- Philips High School 1440m · 18 min walk
- Gorsefield Primary School 1460m · 18 min walk
Transport Links
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- Back Potter Street — Bury53
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- Sandford Street — Bury57
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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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