Valma Rocks
City of Bristol, England
Reality check: At £243,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 29% growth over 5 years supports the investment case. However, car dependency limits the tenant pool and long-term upside.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: 29% 5-year growth. But transport (20) may limit tenant pool.
Workable for families, but safety (45) and transport (20) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 20, walkability 25). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 29% 5-year growth. But transport (20) may limit tenant pool.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable. But car dependency reduces independence, limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£243,000) and connectivity (transport 20) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Transport score 20/100. Daily tasks likely require a car. Limited public transport options within walking distance.
Low walkability (25) and transport (20) narrow the pool of potential renters. Consider whether the yield justifies the risk.
Transport score 20/100 with no significant infrastructure planned. Car dependency limits property appeal and constrains future value growth.
How Life Works Here
Valma Rocks is located in City of Bristol, near Bristol. Crime is around average for the area, with 83 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 54% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest public transport is 544m away. The median property price is £243,000, with strong growth of 29% over five years. Based on 12 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 49 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), 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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
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 Valma Rocks, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Rocket Padel 1007m · 13 min walk
- The Gym 1901m · 24 min walk
- Absolutely Karting 1985m · 25 min walk
libraries (2)
parks & green spaces (5)
- Troopers Hill Local Nature Reserve 306m · 4 min walk
- Troopers Hill field 671m · 8 min walk
- Wyatts View Open Space 684m · 9 min walk
- St Anne's Wood 853m · 11 min walk
- Eastwood Farm 1268m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- E-Act the Kingfisher School 750m · 9 min walk
- Air Balloon Hill Primary School 776m · 10 min walk
- Summerhill Infant School 1084m · 14 min walk
- Summerhill Academy 1173m · 15 min walk
- Broomhill Infant & Nursery School 1454m · 18 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Bull Lane — City of Bristol52
- St Annes Close — City of Bristol52
- Avon Close — City of Bristol50
- Butlers Walk — City of Bristol53
- Celia Terrace — City of Bristol53
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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