Arlington Road
City of Plymouth, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for first-time buyers (fair), least for investors (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Good entry point at £192,000, but safety (30) needs consideration and environment (35) is below average.
Safety score of 30 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 50, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
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 safety (30), environment (35), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £192,000, but safety (30) needs consideration and environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Arlington Road is located in City of Plymouth, near Plymouth. Crime rates are above average, with 224 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences is the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 43% of reports. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Toasted Bar (cafe, 80m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 91m away. The median property price is £192,000. Based on 3 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 14 schools within 2 km, 12 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 462m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 44 out of 100 for liveability, in the lower quartile for its district.
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 3 transactions. 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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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Arlington Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- PureGym 186m · 2 min walk
- UPSU Gym 1092m · 14 min walk
- Lemon Frog 1200m · 15 min walk
- Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing 1722m · 22 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Dragonfly Well-Being Centre 650m · 8 min walk
- Plym Neuro Rehab Unit 934m · 12 min walk
- Seventrees 942m · 12 min walk
libraries (5)
- Tothill Library 1045m · 13 min walk
- Charles Seale-Hayne Library 1255m · 16 min walk
- Efford Library 1278m · 16 min walk
- Laira Library 1324m · 16 min walk
- Eggbuckland Library 1749m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Trefusis Park 496m · 6 min walk
- Freedom Fields 520m · 6 min walk
- Tothill Park 1007m · 13 min walk
schools (5)
- Lipson Vale Primary School 463m · 6 min walk
- Salisbury Road Primary School 779m · 10 min walk
- Plymouth High School for Girls 845m · 11 min walk
- Mount Street Primary School 973m · 12 min walk
- Compton CofE Primary School 1224m · 15 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.