Fewster Way
York, England
Reality check: At £210,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 39% 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), 39% 5-year growth.
Safety score of 30 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas 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.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (30), environment (35), service access (32). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £210,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (50) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Fewster Way is located in York. Crime rates are above average, with 160 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences is the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 47% of reports. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is Nelson Bakery (cafe, 57m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 64m away. The median property price is £210,000, with strong growth of 39% over five years. Based on 22 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 12 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 208m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. The area sits within Flood Zone 2 (river flooding), indicating medium flood risk. It is worth checking the Environment Agency flood map for current details. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 46 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below 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)
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 | Leasehold | 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 Fewster Way, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- The Stables Yoga Centre 613m · 8 min walk
- Ebor Fitness 775m · 10 min walk
- The Hilt 910m · 11 min walk
hospitals (5)
- All The Aces 395m · 5 min walk
- The Retreat 1054m · 13 min walk
- York Safe Haven 1505m · 19 min walk
- Intensive Care 1845m · 23 min walk
- Orthopaedics 1863m · 23 min walk
libraries (5)
- Rowntree Park reading cafe 626m · 8 min walk
- York 1094m · 14 min walk
- Minster Library 1208m · 15 min walk
- Explore @ 30 Clarence Street 1506m · 19 min walk
- Sycamore House reading cafe 1577m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Barbican Beds 164m · 2 min walk
- Eye of York 277m · 4 min walk
- Rowntree Park 642m · 8 min walk
- Black Swan Public Bed 796m · 10 min walk
schools (5)
- Fishergate Primary School 208m · 3 min walk
- St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 319m · 4 min walk
- St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School 794m · 10 min walk
- Danesgate Community 1083m · 14 min walk
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 1234m · 15 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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