Wessex Close
Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire, England
Reality check: At £253,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 24% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Moderate investment case — 24% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal, slow market turnover.
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%
Moderate investment case — 24% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal, slow market turnover.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £253,000 — 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
Wessex Close is located in Basingstoke and Deane, near Basingstoke, Hampshire. Crime rates are above average, with 175 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences is the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 64% of reports. Daily amenities are excellent, with 5 facilities within walking distance, including place_of_worship (2), atm (1), and fast_food (1). The closest is Wessex Christian Fellowship (place of worship, 39m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 91m away. The median property price is £253,000, with strong growth of 24% over five years. Based on 4 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 88m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. The profile suggests appeal to both property investors and young professionals. Overall, this street scores 54 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 14% 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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: cooling
⚠ Based on only 4 transactions. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
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 Wessex Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Basingstoke Sports & Social Club 522m · 6 min walk
- QM Sports Centre 673m · 8 min walk
- The Gym 962m · 12 min walk
libraries (2)
- Basingstoke Discovery Centre 1048m · 13 min walk
- South Ham 1416m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Kingsmill Road Open Space 397m · 5 min walk
- King George V Playing Fields 934m · 12 min walk
- Victory Park 995m · 12 min walk
- Glebe Gardens 1055m · 13 min walk
schools (5)
- Cranbourne 89m · 1 min walk
- Kings Furlong Infant School and Nursery 364m · 4 min walk
- Fairfields Primary School 689m · 9 min walk
- Limington House School 1060m · 13 min walk
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1151m · 14 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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