Alan Cherry Drive
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. 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 some areas could be better.
Workable for families, but safety (30) 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%
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
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (16).
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
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Alan Cherry Drive is located in Chelmsford, Essex. Crime rates are above average, with 239 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 53% of reports. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is a Pitch at 84m. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Anglia Ruskin University) is 224m 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. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 316m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and families. Overall, this street scores 55 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
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 Alan Cherry Drive, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- The Old Factory 325m · 4 min walk
- Ab Salute Gym 440m · 6 min walk
- YMCA 648m · 8 min walk
- Powering Through 692m · 9 min walk
- Anytime Fitness 841m · 10 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Chelmsford Osteopathic Practice 1180m · 15 min walk
- Priory Hospital Chelmsford 1184m · 15 min walk
- Springfield Green Clinic 1251m · 16 min walk
- Chelmsford and Essex (C&E) Centre 1343m · 17 min walk
- Springfield Hospital 1531m · 19 min walk
libraries (4)
- ARU Library 263m · 3 min walk
- Chelmsford Central Library 977m · 12 min walk
- Chelmsford library 1977m · 25 min walk
- Springfield library 1981m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Chelmer Valley Riverside LNR 378m · 5 min walk
- Springfield Hall Park 514m · 6 min walk
- Fifth Avenue Recreation Ground 824m · 10 min walk
- Springfield Hall Park (North) 884m · 11 min walk
- Cathedral Gardens 896m · 11 min walk
schools (5)
- Chelmsford County High School for Girls 317m · 4 min walk
- King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford 588m · 7 min walk
- The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford 743m · 9 min walk
- Maltese Road Primary School 762m · 10 min walk
- St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford 1159m · 14 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Ransomes Way — Chelmsford55
- St Anne's Place — Chelmsford53
- Cooper's Row — Chelmsford56
- New London Road — Chelmsford57
- Anchor Street — Chelmsford56
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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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