Rhodaus Close
Canterbury, Kent, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £125,000 with hot market liquidity. Strong 20% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 20% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£125,000).
Workable for families, but safety (45) may concern parents.
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%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 20% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£125,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (16).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £125,000.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Rhodaus Close is located in Canterbury, Kent. Crime is around average for the area, with 80 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 46% of reported crimes. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is The Vintage Yard (clothes, 35m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Oxford Road) is 196m away. The median property price is £125,000, with strong growth of 20% over five years. Based on 44 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 364m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 63 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% 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), 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
Property Market
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: hot
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 Rhodaus Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- énergie Fitness 525m · 7 min walk
- Exclusive Fitness 643m · 8 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Kent and Canterbury Hospital 1031m · 13 min walk
- CHEC 1318m · 16 min walk
- The Chaucer Hospital 1452m · 18 min walk
libraries (2)
- Augustine House 150m · 2 min walk
- Canterbury Library 628m · 8 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Dane John Gardens 166m · 2 min walk
- Martyrs' Field Memorial 300m · 4 min walk
- Garden of St Mary de Castro 314m · 4 min walk
- St Mary Bredin 326m · 4 min walk
- Franciscan Garden & Greyfriars Chapel 604m · 8 min walk
schools (5)
- The Orchard School 365m · 5 min walk
- St Nicholas' School 418m · 5 min walk
- St Peter's Methodist Primary School 696m · 9 min walk
- Wincheap Foundation Primary School 756m · 9 min walk
- St Johns Church of England Primary School 1075m · 13 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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