Balmoral Place
Wyre, Lancashire, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £160,000 with warm market liquidity. Strong 39% growth over 5 years supports the investment case. However, car dependency limits the tenant pool and long-term upside.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 39% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£160,000). But transport (30) may limit tenant pool.
Workable for families, but safety (45) and noisy/dense environment (31) and transport (30) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but transport (30) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 39% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£160,000). But transport (30) may limit tenant pool.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (31) suggests noise or density, car dependency reduces independence.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £160,000, but transport (30) means car needed and environment (31) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
High flood risk. Specialist insurance likely required. Check Environment Agency flood maps before purchasing.
Prices grew 39% over 5 years, but environment scores only 31/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Balmoral Place is located in Wyre, near Thornton, Lancashire. Crime is around average for the area, with 94 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 43% of reported crimes. Daily amenities are excellent, with 6 facilities within walking distance, including hairdresser (2), fast_food (1), and kindergarten (1). The closest is Mimmos (restaurant, 82m). The nearest transport stop is 144m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £160,000, with strong growth of 39% over five years. Based on 19 transactions recorded since 2014. The area has a notable retired population. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 266m away. This street falls within Flood Zone 3 — a high-risk area for flooding from sea sources. Specialist flood insurance and any necessary mitigation should be factored into a purchase decision. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 50 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
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: warm
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 Balmoral Place, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- YMCA Thornton Sports Centre 1219m · 15 min walk
- YMCA Poulton Health and Fitness Centre 1994m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Hawthorne Park 411m · 5 min walk
- Wyre Estuary Country Park Playground 1745m · 22 min walk
- Wyre Estuary Country Park 1748m · 22 min walk
schools (5)
- Millfield Science & Performing Arts College 266m · 3 min walk
- Stanah Primary School 622m · 8 min walk
- Great Arley School 1280m · 16 min walk
- Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School 1280m · 16 min walk
- Carleton Green Community Primary School 1324m · 16 min walk
Transport Links
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- Pleasant Grove — Wyre49
- B5412 — Wyre46
- Bridge Street — Wyre50
- Springbank Avenue — Wyre48
- Counsell Court — Wyre47
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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