First Avenue
South Holland, Lincolnshire, England
Reality check: May work as a first purchase, but price data is limited. Good transport links add convenience. Price data (£159,000) is based on only 2 transactions and may not be reliable.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Good entry point at £159,000, but environment (34) is below average.
Weak across environment (34), safety (45), or school access (60). Not ideal for children.
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 — 45% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal, slow market turnover.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (34), 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 £159,000, but environment (34) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
High flood risk. Specialist insurance likely required. Check Environment Agency flood maps before purchasing.
Prices grew 45% over 5 years, but environment scores only 34/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
Only 2 transactions recorded. The £159,000 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.
How Life Works Here
First Avenue is located in South Holland, near Spalding, Lincolnshire. Crime is around average for the area, with 132 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 45% of reported crimes. 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 (Second Avenue) is 84m away. The median property price is £159,000, with strong growth of 45% over five years. Based on 2 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 4 schools within 2 km, 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 295m away. This street falls within Flood Zone 3 — a high-risk area for flooding from river sources. Specialist flood insurance and any necessary mitigation should be factored into a purchase decision. The profile suggests appeal to both first-time buyers and property investors. Overall, this street scores 50 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: cooling
⚠ Based on only 2 transactions. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
See properties available on this street
We don't list properties ourselves. Search First Avenue in South Holland on these portals:
Streetary is independent — we don't earn commissions from these portals.
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from First Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- PureGym 1446m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Monks-House Park 508m · 6 min walk
- Avignon Park 719m · 9 min walk
- Park Close Park 1106m · 14 min walk
- Bench 1358m · 17 min walk
- Ascoughee Rear 1398m · 18 min walk
schools (5)
- Monkshouse Primary Academy 296m · 4 min walk
- Spalding Primary Academy 778m · 10 min walk
- The Spalding St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School 849m · 11 min walk
- Spalding Grammar School 1174m · 15 min walk
- Spalding High School 1833m · 23 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Edward Road — South Holland49
- Tointon Close — South Holland49
- Carrington Close — South Holland49
- Ribble Court — South Holland50
- Trent Close — South Holland50
Data Transparency
View all data sources
- 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.
Data updated: