Palace Street East
Northumberland, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £176,250 with cooling market liquidity. Strong 30% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Moderate investment case — 30% growth, stable market. But slow market turnover.
Safety score of 30 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — 30% growth, stable market. But slow market turnover.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (30), 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 £176,250, but safety (30) needs consideration.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Palace Street East is located in Northumberland, near Berwick-upon-Tweed. Crime rates are above average, with 262 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 50% of reports. 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 140m away. The median property price is £176,250, with strong growth of 30% over five years. Based on 4 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, and a notable retired population. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. The profile suggests appeal to both property investors and young professionals. Overall, this street scores 49 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
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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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Palace Street East, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- TF Fitness Center & 24 Hour Gym 179m · 2 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Rejuvenating Solutions LTD 200m · 2 min walk
- Berwick Infirmary 748m · 9 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Flag Staff Park 322m · 4 min walk
- Rose Gardens Park 441m · 6 min walk
- Castle Vale Park 877m · 11 min walk
- Coronation Park 1072m · 13 min walk
- Seafield Park 1291m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Berwick 688m · 9 min walk
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 917m · 12 min walk
- Berwick Middle School 1048m · 13 min walk
- Tweedmouth Community Middle School 1091m · 14 min walk
- Berwick Academy 1198m · 15 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Ness Street — Northumberland50
- Alexandra Road — Northumberland49
- Redwood Court — Northumberland48
- Tarset Drive — Northumberland53
- Longlands — Northumberland52
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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