Alma Grove
York, England
Reality check: At £335,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 27% 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: liquid market (score 70), 27% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 27% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£335,000) 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
Alma Grove is located in York. Crime levels are below the local average (63 incidents in 12 months). No burglaries were recorded in the latest period. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 141m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £335,000, with strong growth of 27% over five years. Based on 15 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 10 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 354m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 59 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 6% 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), 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
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 Alma Grove, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Ebor Fitness 276m · 3 min walk
- The Stables Yoga Centre 732m · 9 min walk
- The Gym Group 1457m · 18 min walk
- The Hilt 1518m · 19 min walk
hospitals (2)
- The Retreat 915m · 11 min walk
- All The Aces 999m · 12 min walk
libraries (4)
- Rowntree Park reading cafe 553m · 7 min walk
- Fulford 1190m · 15 min walk
- York 1675m · 21 min walk
- Minster Library 1815m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Rowntree Park 411m · 5 min walk
- Fulford Cross Nature Reserve 509m · 6 min walk
- Green field & sandpit 663m · 8 min walk
- Barbican Beds 664m · 8 min walk
- Danesmead Residents Meadow 763m · 10 min walk
schools (5)
- St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 354m · 4 min walk
- Fishergate Primary School 426m · 5 min walk
- Danesgate Community 480m · 6 min walk
- St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School 859m · 11 min walk
- St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 1190m · 15 min walk
Transport Links
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- Kirkstone Drive — York58
- Robert Street — York58
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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