Orchard Crescent
City of Plymouth, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £150,000 with warm market liquidity. Strong 43% 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), 43% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£150,000).
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%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 43% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£150,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £150,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Orchard Crescent is located in City of Plymouth, near Plymouth. Crime levels are below the local average (61 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 176m away. The median property price is £150,000, with strong growth of 43% over five years. Based on 17 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 4 schools within 2 km, 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 242m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 56 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 8% within 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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: warm
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 Orchard Crescent, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- The Gym 1085m · 14 min walk
- Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing 1272m · 16 min walk
libraries (2)
- Plymstock Library 1464m · 18 min walk
- Tothill Library 1642m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Radford Quarry 460m · 6 min walk
- Radford Park 702m · 9 min walk
- Hooe Park 791m · 10 min walk
- Jennycliff 1305m · 16 min walk
- Blagdon's Meadow 1717m · 22 min walk
schools (5)
- Oreston Community Academy 242m · 3 min walk
- Hooe Primary Academy 886m · 11 min walk
- Prince Rock Primary School 1360m · 17 min walk
- Morley Meadow Primary School 1458m · 18 min walk
- Salisbury Road Primary School 1949m · 24 min walk
Transport Links
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- Endsleigh Road — City of Plymouth56
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- Thornville Terrace — City of Plymouth54
- Rollis Park Road — City of Plymouth55
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.