With any house purchase you want to ensure that the area is right for your needs. If you are thinking of having a family then it is best to think, would this house be suitable for children and are there local schools nearby.
If you don’t have children then it may be premature to think about such factors but if you want to spend potentially years in the home then having these amenities close by will be essential. If you buy the wrong house and circumstances later change then you will have to look for another house and there is the risk prices could have risen. It is not certain but you never know.