Footbridge
Suburb · 199 residents
83Very good
Very good · better than 9 in 10 suburbs
Check Local Score out of 100 · 60 is typical for the country
Each arc is a topic, coloured by its score
What’s good
- Less recorded crime than is typical: 25 per 1,000 people a year against 100
- 1 GP practice within a short walk
- 1 rail or tube station within a short walk
Check before you view
- Radon: part of the area is in an affected zone, and a home test is cheap
The essentials
Everyday life
The area
Map outline: Approximate — no official boundary exists for this neighbourhood
Is Footbridge a good place to live?
Footbridge scores 83/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as very good — 60 is typical for the country.
It stands out for safety (97) and health (72).
Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Footbridge in South West, each measured against the national average.
Summary of Footbridge
Footbridge doesn't give up much if you go looking for it, and that's worth being honest about upfront rather than dressing it up. There's no local crime picture, no school data, no transport detail, no green space count on record for this particular patch — which means the usual texture of a place, the things that let you picture the streets before you've walked them, aren't available here.
What we can say sits at the level of the district around it. Tewkesbury, the wider area Footbridge belongs to, has a median house price of £300,000, and the South West region it sits within carries a median of £305,000 against a national figure of £281,000 — so this is a part of the country where property costs a little more than the England-wide norm, without being anywhere near the inflated figures you'd see closer to the big cities. Regional rents average just over £1,040 a month, again slightly ahead of the national £1,072 once you allow for how these figures move together.
Beyond that, I'd be inventing detail I don't have, and that's not a service to you. If you're weighing up Footbridge specifically, the honest next step is to look at the streets themselves — the school your children would actually attend, the station you'd actually use, the park you'd actually walk to — because none of that has surfaced in what's recorded here, and a place like this is made or broken by exactly those particulars.