Earsham Street

East Suffolk, Suffolk, England

Local high street Mixed character Car + some transport Risk: Low Growth pocket High confidence

Reality check: Affordable entry at £135,000 with warm market liquidity. Strong 64% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: InvestorsExcellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 64% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£135,000).

Families
Fair

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%

Young Professionals
Good

Decent connectivity, but transport (40) could be better.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors
Excellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 64% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£135,000).

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees
Fair

Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers
Good

Good entry point at £135,000, but environment (35) is below average.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

61
Liveability Score
Top 2% in East SuffolkTop 4% nationally
High confidence Based on 6 data sources, 22 transactions

How Life Works Here

Earsham Street is located in East Suffolk, near Bungay, Suffolk. Crime is around average for the area, with 107 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 37% of reported crimes. Daily amenities are excellent, with 6 facilities within walking distance, including butcher (1), cafe (1), and clothes (1). The closest is Castle Inn (restaurant, 11m). The nearest transport stop is 11m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £135,000, with exceptional growth of 64% over five years. Based on 22 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, and a notable retired population. There are 4 schools within 2 km, 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 293m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 61 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 2% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety Fair (55)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Excellent (87)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Below Average (40)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Excellent (75)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Good (60)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Excellent (75)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£135,000
Median Price
22
Transactions (2019–2024)
+64.3%
5-Year Price Trend

Other | Freehold | Market: warm

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

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Nearby Amenities

Castle Inn11m (0.1 min walk)
The Front Room12m (0.1 min walk)
Palfrey And Hall20m (0.2 min walk)
Little Black Dog Wardrobe27m (0.3 min walk)
Giddens & Thompson Greengrocers32m (0.4 min walk)
Mermaid Fish Bar39m (0.5 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Earsham Street, with detailed information for each.

libraries (1)

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schools (4)

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Transport Links

Chaucer Street bus_stop11m
Cork Bricks bus_stop89m
Green Dragon bus_stop159m
Butter Cross bus_stop173m

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Data Transparency

6 open data sources
80% data uniqueness
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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.

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