Armscroft Road
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Reality check: At £200,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 22% 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 90), 22% 5-year growth.
Weak across environment (21), safety (45), or school access (65). Not ideal for children.
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 90), 22% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (21), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £200,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (50) or environment (21) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 22% over 5 years, but environment scores only 21/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Armscroft Road is located in Gloucester, Gloucestershire. Crime is around average for the area, with 91 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 41% of reported crimes. 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 137m away. The median property price is £200,000, with strong growth of 22% over five years. Based on 43 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 51 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
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: hot
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 Armscroft Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- PureGym 579m · 7 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Cotswold and County Wellness and Aesthetics Clinic 167m · 2 min walk
- Aspen Centre 548m · 7 min walk
- Gloucestershire Royal Hospital 1013m · 13 min walk
libraries (3)
- Longlevens 1332m · 17 min walk
- Gloucester 1837m · 23 min walk
- Hucclecote 1977m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Kitchen Garden 943m · 12 min walk
- Hillfield Court Gardens 951m · 12 min walk
- Coney Hill Park 1109m · 14 min walk
- Barnwood Park Nature Reserve 1153m · 14 min walk
- Birch Avenue Open Space 1511m · 19 min walk
schools (5)
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School 523m · 6 min walk
- Elmbridge Primary School 558m · 7 min walk
- Barnwood Church of England Primary School 785m · 10 min walk
- Barnwood Park School 1062m · 13 min walk
- Coney Hill Community Primary School 1327m · 17 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Riversley Road — Gloucester51
- Armscroft Gardens — Gloucester47
- Windermere Road — Gloucester49
- Stroud Road — Gloucester50
- Grasmere Road — Gloucester49
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.
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