Minorca Close
Sunderland, England
Reality check: May work as a first purchase, but price data is limited. Good transport links add convenience. Price data (£87,500) is based on only 1 transaction and may not be reliable.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Affordable at £87,500 with decent transport (100) and services (30). Good first step.
Weak across environment (35), safety (40), or school access (65). 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%
Market score 50, liquidity 30. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (40), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Affordable at £87,500 with decent transport (100) and services (30). Good first step.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Only 1 transaction recorded. The £87,500 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.
How Life Works Here
Minorca Close is located in Sunderland. Crime is around average for the area, with 228 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 38% 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 (Lawrence Street) is 57m away. The median property price is £87,500. Based on 1 transaction recorded since 2014. Social housing makes up a significant share of properties, with smaller households typical of singles or couples. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 338m away. This street may particularly suit first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 55 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 15% 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: cooling
⚠ Based on only 1 transaction. 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 Minorca Close, with detailed information for each.
libraries (2)
- City 740m · 9 min walk
- The Murray Library 1374m · 17 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Town Moor 348m · 4 min walk
- Mowbray Park 735m · 9 min walk
- Barley Mow Park 1316m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- Hudson Road Primary School 339m · 4 min walk
- Valley Road Academy 1138m · 14 min walk
- Dame Dorothy Primary School 1185m · 15 min walk
- Southmoor Academy 1752m · 22 min walk
- Grangetown Primary School 1892m · 24 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Mandela Close — Sunderland55
- Lawrence Street — Sunderland55
- Donnison Gardens — Sunderland55
- Lisburn Terrace — Sunderland55
- B1539 — Sunderland55
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.