Bouverie Road
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for families (good), least for investors (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 55).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe, walkable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £375,000, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Median price £375,000 based on only 11 transactions. This may not reflect typical local housing — a few high-value sales can skew the median significantly.
How Life Works Here
Bouverie Road is located in Chelmsford, Essex. Crime levels are below the local average (42 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 107m away. The median property price is £375,000, though prices have fallen 12% over five years. Based on 11 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 10 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 500m away. The profile suggests appeal to both families and retirees. Overall, this street scores 57 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 12% 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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: stable
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 Bouverie Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Grove Lawn Tennis Club 586m · 7 min walk
- The Gym 648m · 8 min walk
- F45 Training 798m · 10 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Chelmsford and Essex (C&E) Centre 573m · 7 min walk
- Chelmsford Osteopathic Practice 955m · 12 min walk
- The Children's Centre Moulsham Grange 1007m · 13 min walk
libraries (2)
- Chelmsford Central Library 947m · 12 min walk
- ARU Library 1681m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Oaklands Park 699m · 9 min walk
- Sky Blue Pasture 711m · 9 min walk
- Bell Meadow 734m · 9 min walk
- Central Park Memorial Gardens 915m · 11 min walk
- Cathedral Gardens 1002m · 12 min walk
schools (5)
- Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School 501m · 6 min walk
- Moulsham Infant School 624m · 8 min walk
- Moulsham Junior School 624m · 8 min walk
- Moulsham High School 901m · 11 min walk
- The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford 1232m · 15 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- St Michael's Road — Chelmsford57
- St John's Road — Chelmsford57
- St Mildreds Road — Chelmsford56
- St Vincents Road — Chelmsford58
- St John's Avenue — 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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