The Arcade

North Yorkshire, England

Local high street Urban, active Well-connected Risk: Low Urban convenience Medium confidence

Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. The environment (35/100) is urban and dense — not for everyone.

Who Is This Street For?

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

Best fit: Young ProfessionalsGood

Transport (50) and walkability (75) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

Families
Fair

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

How this is calculated

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

Young Professionals
Good

Transport (50) and walkability (75) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

How this is calculated

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

Investors
Poor

Market score 50, liquidity 10. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.

How this is calculated

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

Retirees
Good

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

Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.

How this is calculated

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

61
Liveability Score
Top 2% in North YorkshireTop 4% nationally
Medium confidence Based on 5 data sources

How Life Works Here

The Arcade is located in North Yorkshire, near Great Ayton. Crime is around average for the area, with 122 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is shoplifting. Daily amenities are excellent, with 10 facilities within walking distance, including pub (2), atm (1), and butcher (1). The closest is Ayton's Traditional Fish and Chip Shop (fast food, 19m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 82m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. The area has a notable retired population. There are 2 schools within 2 km. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. This street may particularly suit young professionals. 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 (100)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Fair (50)

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 Excellent (75)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

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Nearby Amenities

Ayton's Traditional Fish and Chip Shop19m (0.2 min walk)
The Tannery19m (0.2 min walk)
Stamps Coffeee Shop21m (0.3 min walk)
Great Ayton Discovery Centre and Tourist Information Centre27m (0.3 min walk)
Co-op Food35m (0.4 min walk)
ATM (Cash Point)39m (0.5 min walk)
butcher45m (0.6 min walk)
Coopers Chemist79m (1 min walk)
The Quarry Stone88m (1.1 min walk)
Great Ayton Post Office96m (1.2 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from The Arcade, with detailed information for each.

libraries (1)

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parks & green spaces (1)

schools (2)

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Transport Links

Great Ayton Green bus_stop82m
Methodist Church bus_stop230m
Romany Road bus_stop276m
Great Ayton Rail Station rail_station1254m

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Data Transparency

5 open data sources
57% 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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