Gloucester Street
Westmorland and Furness, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £70,000 with warm market liquidity. Modest 7% growth over 5 years.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 7% 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 50, walkability 25). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 7% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by environment (35), 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 £70,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Gloucester Street is located in Westmorland and Furness, near Barrow-in-Furness. Crime levels are below the local average (69 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail stops within reach. The nearest is about 960m away. The median property price is £70,000, with moderate growth of 7% over five years. Based on 25 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 274m away. The profile suggests appeal to both property investors and first-time buyers. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 55 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% 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: warm
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 Gloucester Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Park Leisure Centre 508m · 6 min walk
- Everlast Gyms 1599m · 20 min walk
hospitals (2)
- First Step 1145m · 14 min walk
- Babybond 1283m · 16 min walk
libraries (3)
- Roose Library 176m · 2 min walk
- Barrow Library 1556m · 19 min walk
- Barrow Island Library Link 1659m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Barrow Park 759m · 10 min walk
- Holbeck Park 1679m · 21 min walk
schools (5)
- Cambridge Primary School 275m · 3 min walk
- Parkside Academy 385m · 5 min walk
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 503m · 6 min walk
- Newbridge House PRU 875m · 11 min walk
- Furness Academy 916m · 12 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Greenhills Way — Westmorland and Furness55
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- Clarence Road — Westmorland and Furness55
- Cheltenham Street — Westmorland and Furness55
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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