Seal Road
Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for young professionals (fair), least for investors (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
Safety score of 15 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 walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 10. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (15), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 15/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Seal Road is located in Basingstoke and Deane, near Basingstoke, Hampshire. Crime is a significant concern, with 1094 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominate reports. 503 violent offences were recorded (46% of total). This level of crime reflects a high-footfall transport hub rather than a typical residential street. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Chequers Dental Clinic (dentist, 42m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Magistrates Court) is 97m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 476m away. However, high local crime rates are a serious concern for families with children, regardless of school proximity. Overall, this street scores 48 out of 100 for liveability. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
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
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Seal Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Basingstoke Sports & Social Club 721m · 9 min walk
libraries (1)
- Basingstoke Discovery Centre 191m · 2 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Aromatic Garden 342m · 4 min walk
- Glebe Gardens 453m · 6 min walk
- War Memorial Park 633m · 8 min walk
- Eastrop Park 650m · 8 min walk
- Lyford Road Recreation Ground 768m · 10 min walk
schools (5)
- The Costello School 477m · 6 min walk
- Fairfields Primary School 573m · 7 min walk
- The Vyne Community School 1120m · 14 min walk
- Dove House Academy 1200m · 15 min walk
- South View Junior School 1282m · 16 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Edison Place — Basingstoke and Deane47
- Albert Walk — Basingstoke and Deane49
- Bedford Walk — Basingstoke and Deane49
- Joices Yard — Basingstoke and Deane50
- St Mary's Court — Basingstoke and Deane49
Data Transparency
View all data sources
- 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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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