Pretyman Road
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (good), least for retirees (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
Workable for families, but safety (40) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — 10% growth, stable market.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (40), 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 £197,250, but safety (40) needs consideration.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Pretyman Road is located in Ipswich, Suffolk. Crime is around average for the area, with 177 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. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Ascot Drive) is 146m away. The median property price is £197,250, with moderate growth of 10% over five years. Based on 14 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and property investors. Overall, this street scores 60 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 6% 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), 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: stable
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 Pretyman Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Xtreme Muscle Gym 1395m · 17 min walk
- PureGym 1852m · 23 min walk
- Goals 1998m · 25 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Foxhall House 837m · 10 min walk
- Cedar House 853m · 11 min walk
- Suffolk Rehabilition and Recovery Service 880m · 11 min walk
- Riverside Clinic 1524m · 19 min walk
- Ipswich Hospital 1675m · 21 min walk
libraries (2)
- Rosehill 789m · 10 min walk
- Gainsborough 1264m · 16 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Murray Recreation Ground 232m · 3 min walk
- Cobham Road Recreation Ground 624m · 8 min walk
- Landseer Park 1057m · 13 min walk
- Newbury Road Dog Park 1313m · 16 min walk
- Newbury Road Recreation Ground 1340m · 17 min walk
schools (4)
- Sir Bobby Robson School 971m · 12 min walk
- Britannia Primary School and Nursery 1087m · 14 min walk
- Copleston High School 1195m · 15 min walk
- Ipswich Academy 1510m · 19 min walk
Transport Links
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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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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