Sparrows Herne
Basildon, Essex, England
Reality check: At £370,000, this is a premium entry point. Modest 8% growth over 5 years.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 8% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 8% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £370,000, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Sparrows Herne is located in Basildon, Essex. Crime is around average for the area, with 98 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Hospital Subway) is 425m away. The median property price is £370,000, with moderate growth of 8% over five years. Based on 45 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 417m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 60 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)
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: hot
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 Sparrows Herne, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Club Kingswood 209m · 3 min walk
- Basildon Sports Centre 609m · 8 min walk
- Snap Fitness 904m · 11 min walk
- PureGym 985m · 12 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Basildon University Hospital 619m · 8 min walk
- Great Oaks Clinic 1210m · 15 min walk
libraries (2)
- Basildon library 1155m · 14 min walk
- Vange library 1729m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Great Gregorie Park 1138m · 14 min walk
- Willow Park 1598m · 20 min walk
- Willow Park 1598m · 20 min walk
- Gloucester Park 1920m · 24 min walk
schools (5)
- Woodlands School 417m · 5 min walk
- Kingswood Primary School and Nursery 496m · 6 min walk
- Lee Chapel Primary School 1095m · 14 min walk
- Vange Primary School and Nursery 1136m · 14 min walk
- St Anne Line Catholic Infant School 1336m · 17 min walk
Transport Links
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- Ravensdale — Basildon59
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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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