Eaton Crescent
Somerset, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for young professionals (good), least for families (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
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%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 55).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (30), environment (35), 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 £253,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (90) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Eaton Crescent is located in Somerset, near Taunton. Crime rates are above average, with 179 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences is the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 63% of reports. 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 (Obridge Link) is 188m away. The median property price is £253,000, though prices have fallen 17% over five years. Based on 13 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 430m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 50 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 12% 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)
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: 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 Eaton Crescent, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Outdoor gym in park 817m · 10 min walk
- Activate Fitness 894m · 11 min walk
- Nourish 915m · 11 min walk
- Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing 1141m · 14 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Foundation House 870m · 11 min walk
- The Foot & Gait Clinic 940m · 12 min walk
- Hurley Clinic 941m · 12 min walk
- Taunton Dialysis Centre 1722m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Children's Wood 411m · 5 min walk
- Children's Wood 639m · 8 min walk
- Lyngford Park 734m · 9 min walk
- Victoria Park 795m · 10 min walk
- Goodland Gardens 1138m · 14 min walk
schools (5)
- Priorswood Primary School 430m · 5 min walk
- The Sky Academy 606m · 8 min walk
- Selworthy Special School 1062m · 13 min walk
- Wellsprings Primary School 1073m · 13 min walk
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 1304m · 16 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Armstrong Road — Somerset50
- Wellsprings Road — Somerset51
- Glenthorne Road — Somerset50
- Weacombe Road — Somerset50
- Grange Gardens — Somerset50
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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