Albemarle Road
West Suffolk, Suffolk, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for investors (good), least for first-time buyers (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Moderate investment case — 5% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — 5% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£279,250) and connectivity (transport 40) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Albemarle Road is located in West Suffolk, near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. Crime is around average for the area, with 123 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is shoplifting. 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. The nearest transport stop is 97m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £279,250, with moderate growth of 5% over five years. Based on 10 transactions recorded since 2014. The area has a notable retired population. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 3 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The profile suggests appeal to both property investors and families. Overall, this street scores 53 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 9% 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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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Albemarle Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Risbygate Sports Club 660m · 8 min walk
- Bury St Edmunds Leisure Centre 1049m · 13 min walk
- Bannatyne Health Club 1076m · 14 min walk
- The Gym Group 1331m · 17 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Glastonbury Court 693m · 9 min walk
- Suffolk Wellbeing Center 1331m · 17 min walk
- West Suffolk Hospital 1817m · 23 min walk
- Wedgwood House 1988m · 25 min walk
libraries (2)
- West Suffolk House (Library Point) 1127m · 14 min walk
- Bury St Edmunds 1605m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Gainsborough Recreation Ground 285m · 4 min walk
- Grove Park Community Gardens 1046m · 13 min walk
schools (4)
- Sexton's Manor Primary School 970m · 12 min walk
- Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery 991m · 12 min walk
- St Edmundsbury CofE Primary Academy 1280m · 16 min walk
- King Edward VI CEVC School 1401m · 18 min walk
Transport Links
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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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