Spring Avenue
Bury, England
Reality check: At £195,000, this is accessible for first-time buyers. Good transport links add convenience.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Good entry point at £195,000, but environment (35) is below average.
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%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Liquidity (50) and market (50) are both below average. Properties may sit on the market.
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%
Good entry point at £195,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Spring Avenue is located in Bury, near Whitefield. 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 (West Avenue) is 301m away. The median property price is £195,000, though prices have fallen 40% over five years. Based on 5 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 417m away. The profile suggests appeal to both first-time buyers and young professionals. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 58 out of 100 for liveability, above 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)
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
Based on 5 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 Spring Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Whitefield Bowling Club 745m · 9 min walk
- The Gym 1021m · 13 min walk
- Stand Cricket Club 1048m · 13 min walk
- East Lancashire Paper Mill Cricket Club 1247m · 16 min walk
libraries (4)
- Unsworth Library 1050m · 13 min walk
- Whitefield Library and Adult Learning Centre 1200m · 15 min walk
- Dumers Lane Community Centre and Library 1411m · 18 min walk
- Radcliffe Library 1673m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Springwater Park 397m · 5 min walk
- Radcliffe Ees 695m · 9 min walk
- Whitefield Park 820m · 10 min walk
- Close Park 903m · 11 min walk
- Hamilton Road Park 965m · 12 min walk
schools (5)
- St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 418m · 5 min walk
- All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand 526m · 7 min walk
- Elms Bank 581m · 7 min walk
- Sunny Bank Primary School 918m · 12 min walk
- Philips High School 1279m · 16 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Brocklehurst Avenue — Bury58
- Melrose Close — Bury58
- Peter Street — Bury58
- Parrbrook Walk — Bury58
- Well Lane — Bury58
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.