Elbury Avenue
City of Bristol, England
Reality check: At £268,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 32% 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 70), 32% 5-year growth.
Safety score of 25 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 32% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (25), environment (35), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£268,000) and connectivity (transport 40) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Safety score 25/100 — crime rates are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Elbury Avenue is located in City of Bristol, near Two Mile Hill. Crime is a significant concern, with 393 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Shoplifting dominates reports. 142 violent offences were recorded (36% of total). This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Well Pharmacy (pharmacy, 69m). The nearest transport stop is 204m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £268,000, with strong growth of 32% over five years. Based on 15 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 16 schools within 2 km, 13 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. However, high crime rates and a dense urban environment significantly undermine family suitability despite the school provision. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 42 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below the district average. The low safety score is the dominant factor affecting liveability here.
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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: warm
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 Elbury Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Absolutely Karting 1667m · 21 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Cossham Hospital 125m · 2 min walk
- The Fishponds Practice 1565m · 20 min walk
- Downend Chiropractic Clinic 1579m · 20 min walk
libraries (2)
- Hillfields 737m · 9 min walk
- Fishponds 1454m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Hillfelds Community Garden 641m · 8 min walk
- Hillfields Park 716m · 9 min walk
- Coalbrook Road 736m · 9 min walk
- Coombe Brook Nature Reserve 994m · 12 min walk
- Magpie Bottom Nature Reserve 1561m · 20 min walk
schools (5)
- Minerva Primary Academy 519m · 6 min walk
- Bristol Brunel Academy 656m · 8 min walk
- Two Mile Hill Primary School 726m · 9 min walk
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 884m · 11 min walk
- Chester Park Junior School 1070m · 13 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.
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