Beech Tree Road
Wakefield, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £130,000 with stable market liquidity. Strong 44% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: 44% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£130,000).
Weak across environment (35), safety (45), 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 some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 44% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£130,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (35), service access (32). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £130,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Beech Tree Road is located in Wakefield, near Featherstone. Crime is around average for the area, with 145 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 63% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is Park View Fisheries (fast food, 151m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 119m away. The median property price is £130,000, with strong growth of 44% over five years. Based on 11 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 52 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 13% 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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Beech Tree Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Featherstone Sports Complex 520m · 6 min walk
libraries (2)
- Featherstone Library and Community Centre 869m · 11 min walk
- Featherstone 930m · 12 min walk
parks & green spaces (1)
- Purston Park 304m · 4 min walk
schools (5)
- The Featherstone Academy 521m · 6 min walk
- Featherstone Purston Infant School 677m · 8 min walk
- Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 891m · 11 min walk
- Featherstone Girnhill Infant School 995m · 12 min walk
- Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School 1375m · 17 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Leatham Avenue — Wakefield51
- Park Drive — Wakefield52
- Ramsden Crescent — Wakefield52
- Hartley Way — Wakefield52
- Coniston Drive — Wakefield50
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.