Aldridge Close
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Reality check: At £320,000, 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.
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 8% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
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%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 8% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
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%
Price (£320,000) and connectivity (transport 40) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Aldridge Close is located in Chelmsford, Essex. Crime levels are below the local average (54 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 138m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £320,000, with moderate growth of 8% over five years. Based on 29 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 4 schools within 2 km, 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 163m away. The profile suggests appeal to both property investors and families. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 54 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 18% 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: warm
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 Aldridge Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Chelmsford Rugby Club 772m · 10 min walk
- Springfield Cricket Club 896m · 11 min walk
- Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing 1967m · 25 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Skin Sense GP Clinic 838m · 10 min walk
- Springfield Green Clinic 1324m · 17 min walk
- Priory Hospital Chelmsford 1394m · 17 min walk
libraries (2)
- Chelmsford library 611m · 8 min walk
- Springfield library 1430m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Brook End Gardens 475m · 6 min walk
- Chelmer Village Green 505m · 6 min walk
- Chancellor Park Sports Area 641m · 8 min walk
- Coronation Park 835m · 10 min walk
schools (5)
- Barnes Farm Primary School 163m · 2 min walk
- Chancellor Park Primary School, Chelmsford 409m · 5 min walk
- The Tyrrells School 1339m · 17 min walk
- The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School 1411m · 18 min walk
- Springfield Primary School 1827m · 23 min walk
Transport Links
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- Blacklock — Chelmsford54
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- Littell Tweed — Chelmsford54
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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