Oakes Close
West Suffolk, Suffolk, England
Reality check: Recorded indicators: area-safety proxy 60/100; transport-stop proximity 50/100; daily amenities 30/100; flood mapping 90/100; green-space proximity 20/100. These indicators do not establish personal suitability or future property returns.
Compare Profile Scores
Each profile applies different weights to the available indicators; it does not determine personal suitability.
Available components: area-safety proxy 60/100; family indicators 65/100; green-space proximity 20/100; daily amenities 30/100. Data unavailable: energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
Available components: area-safety proxy 60/100; family indicators 65/100; green-space proximity 20/100; daily amenities 30/100. Data unavailable: energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Family indicators 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 50/100; amenity proximity 45/100; daily amenities 30/100. Data unavailable: market proxy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: area-safety proxy 60/100; green-space proximity 20/100; daily amenities 30/100; amenity proximity 45/100. Data unavailable: energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 50/100; daily amenities 30/100; area-safety proxy 60/100. Data unavailable: sale price. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Flood mapping
The mapped street point is classified as Zone 1 in the Environment Agency planning dataset. This covers river and sea flooding; it does not assess every property or surface-water risk.
Dataset revision: 2026-05-20. This is the dataset revision date, not a property inspection date.
Check the official flood map for your propertyThings You Should Know
Score 20/100. This measures mapped green-space proximity, not noise or air quality.
How Life Works Here
Oakes Close is located in West Suffolk, near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. The associated LSOA area has 77 recorded incidents from 2025-08 to 2026-07. Incident rows were observed in 12 of the 12 selected months. These are area counts, not street-level incidents or population-adjusted rates; they do not establish a comparison with local or national averages. No nearby amenity records are available in this extract. Recorded nearby transport modes: rail and bus. The nearest mapped stop (Resource Centre) is 106m away. Check current routes and service frequency with the operator. The price sample is too small to publish a median; at least eight recorded transactions are required. LSOA source indicators: recorded population 1,227; owner-occupied homes 30.7%; social housing 12.5%; retired population 17.8%; average household size 2.5. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 353m away. Proximity does not establish admissions eligibility, catchment or personal suitability. The highest available weighted profile is families at 49/100. This is a comparison of recorded inputs, not a recommendation or a forecast of returns. The available indicators produce a composite score of 50/100. Its recorded district percentile is 83. Missing dimensions are excluded; scores are proxies rather than measurements of personal liveability.
Score Breakdown
Scores are heuristic proxies from open datasets. Missing dimensions are excluded from the overall score. Source and scope are listed below.
police.uk recorded incident counts in the source extract; LSOA area, not street-level or population-adjusted
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
OpenStreetMap green-space proximity; distance-decay proxy, not noise or air quality
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS/Ofsted school records, mapped amenities, household and area-score indicators
Amenity and transport proximity proxy; no pedestrian network or route assessment
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
English Environment Agency planning zones; Welsh NRW categories are shown separately
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Oakes Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Bury St Edmunds Leisure Centre 466m · 6 min walk
- Risbygate Sports Club 851m · 11 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Hestia Medical Cosmetics 1537m · 19 min walk
- Suffolk Wellbeing Center 1679m · 21 min walk
- Abbey View Clinic 1959m · 24 min walk
libraries (2)
- West Suffolk House (Library Point) 350m · 4 min walk
- Bury St Edmunds 1151m · 14 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Grove Park Community Gardens 742m · 9 min walk
- Gainsborough Recreation Ground 1367m · 17 min walk
- Peace Garden 1664m · 21 min walk
- Abbey Gardens 1746m · 22 min walk
schools (5)
- Bury St Edmunds County High School 353m · 4 min walk
- St Benedict's Catholic School 462m · 6 min walk
- King Edward VI CEVC School 494m · 6 min walk
- St Edmundsbury CofE Primary Academy 599m · 8 min walk
- Tollgate Primary School 797m · 10 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
- 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.