Pump Street

East Suffolk, Suffolk, England

Local high street Local high street, car-reliant Car + some transport Risk: Low Medium confidence

Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for retirees (fair), least for investors (poor).

Who Is This Street For?

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

Best fit: RetireesFair

Good with limitations — safe, good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, car dependency reduces independence.

Families
Fair

Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) and school access (50) and transport (30) may concern parents.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals
Fair

Decent connectivity, but transport (30) could be better.

How this is calculated

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

Investors
Poor

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

Retirees
Fair

Good with limitations — safe, good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, car dependency reduces independence.

How this is calculated

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

First-time Buyers
Fair

At £305,000, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (30) and services (75) help.

How this is calculated

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

55
Liveability Score
Top 12% in East SuffolkTop 16% nationally
Medium confidence Based on 6 data sources, 4 transactions

How Life Works Here

Pump Street is located in East Suffolk, near Orford, Suffolk. Crime levels are below the local average (68 incidents in 12 months). Daily amenities are excellent, with 5 facilities within walking distance, including restaurant (2), convenience (1), and post_office (1). The closest is Orford Post Office (post office, 25m). The nearest transport stop is 65m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £305,000. Based on 4 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, and a notable retired population. There are 1 schools within 2 km. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 306m away. The profile suggests appeal to both retirees and families. Overall, this street scores 55 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 12% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

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

Safety Good (60)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Excellent (75)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Below Average (30)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Fair (50)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Fair (50)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Good (60)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£305,000
Median Price
4
Transactions (2019–2023)

Terraced | Freehold | Market: cooling

⚠ Based on only 4 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

Orford Post Office25m (0.3 min walk)
Orford General Store25m (0.3 min walk)
The Kings Head Inn57m (0.7 min walk)
restaurant60m (0.8 min walk)
The Butley Orford Oysterage71m (0.9 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

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

parks & green spaces (1)

schools (1)

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Transport Links

Market Hill bus_stop65m
School bus_stop255m

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Data Transparency

6 open data sources
70% data uniqueness
View all data sources
  • 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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