Anchorage Lane
Doncaster, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £157,675 with warm market liquidity. Strong 12% 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), 12% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£157,675).
Weak across environment (35), safety (40), or school access (55). Not ideal for children.
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: liquid market (score 70), 12% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£157,675).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (40), 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 £157,675, but safety (40) needs consideration and environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Anchorage Lane is located in Doncaster, near Sprotbrough. Crime is around average for the area, with 200 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is shoplifting. 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 243m away. The median property price is £157,675, with moderate growth of 12% over five years. Based on 22 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. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 51 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 20% 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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | 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 Anchorage Lane, with detailed information for each.
libraries (3)
- Sprotbrough Community Library 372m · 5 min walk
- Scawthorpe Community Library 1710m · 21 min walk
- Doncaster Central Library 1904m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Cusworth Hall Museum and Park 1021m · 13 min walk
- Barnsley Road Playing Field 1361m · 17 min walk
- Hexthorpe Park 1999m · 25 min walk
schools (5)
- Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School 1121m · 14 min walk
- Richmond Hill Primary Academy 1235m · 15 min walk
- Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School 1338m · 17 min walk
- Hexthorpe Primary School 1724m · 22 min walk
- Balby Central Primary Academy 1934m · 24 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Northfield Road — Doncaster46
- Churchill Avenue — Doncaster52
- Watch House Lane — Doncaster52
- Anchorage Crescent — Doncaster50
- Charles Court — Doncaster47
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.