Limerick Place
City of Plymouth, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £114,250 with stable market liquidity. Strong 14% 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: 14% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£114,250).
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%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 14% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£114,250).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (25), 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 £114,250, but safety (25) needs consideration and environment (35) is below average.
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.
How Life Works Here
Limerick Place is located in City of Plymouth, near Plymouth. Crime is a significant concern, with 390 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominates reports. 125 violent offences were recorded (32% of total). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 139m away. The median property price is £114,250, with moderate growth of 14% over five years. Based on 14 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 416m away. However, high crime rates and a dense urban environment significantly undermine family suitability despite the school provision. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 48 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below the district average. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
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
Flat/Maisonette | 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 Limerick Place, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing 533m · 7 min walk
- The Gym 852m · 11 min walk
- PureGym 1219m · 15 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Seventrees 593m · 7 min walk
- Plym Neuro Rehab Unit 1128m · 14 min walk
libraries (4)
- Tothill Library 352m · 4 min walk
- Charles Seale-Hayne Library 1160m · 14 min walk
- Plymouth Central Library 1353m · 17 min walk
- Laira Library 1839m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Astor Playing Fields 230m · 3 min walk
- Tothill Park 405m · 5 min walk
- Beaumont Park 513m · 6 min walk
- Freedom Fields 713m · 9 min walk
schools (5)
- Salisbury Road Primary School 416m · 5 min walk
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 541m · 7 min walk
- Prince Rock Primary School 560m · 7 min walk
- Mount Street Primary School 826m · 10 min walk
- Lipson Vale Primary School 1104m · 14 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Marrowbone Slip — City of Plymouth43
- Citadel Road — City of Plymouth50
- Holyrood Place — City of Plymouth50
- Cromwell Road — City of Plymouth47
- Desborough Road — City of Plymouth47
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.