Phoenix Way
Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £189,995 with hot market liquidity. Strong 61% 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), 61% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£189,995).
Schools and safety are acceptable, but the dense urban environment (32/100) is not family-friendly. Noise, pollution, or lack of green space are concerns.
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%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 61% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£189,995).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Safe area, but environment (32/100) — noise, density, or air quality — is not suited to a quiet retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £189,995, but environment (32) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 61% over 5 years, but environment scores only 32/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Phoenix Way is located in Mid Suffolk, near Stowmarket, Suffolk. Crime levels are below the local average (58 incidents in 12 months). 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 (Guillemot Close) is 158m away. The median property price is £189,995, with exceptional growth of 61% over five years. Based on 77 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 2 schools within 2 km. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 354m away. The surrounding environment — limited green space and high density — may not suit families seeking a quieter setting. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 58 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 3% 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
Flat/Maisonette | 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 Phoenix Way, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- PureGym 852m · 11 min walk
- Purely Pilates 936m · 12 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Creeting Road Park 388m · 5 min walk
- The Walled Garden 1134m · 14 min walk
- Pikes Meadow 1333m · 17 min walk
- Bee Garden 1391m · 17 min walk
- Stowmarket Recreation Ground 1399m · 18 min walk
schools (5)
- Cedars Park Community Primary School 355m · 4 min walk
- Chilton Community Primary School 1433m · 18 min walk
- Abbot's Hall Community Primary School 1480m · 18 min walk
- Stowupland High School 1601m · 20 min walk
- Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 1835m · 23 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Peregrine Drive — Mid Suffolk59
- Jackdaw Close — Mid Suffolk59
- The Osiers — Mid Suffolk55
- House Martin Way — Mid Suffolk58
- Stowupland Road — Mid Suffolk58
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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