Boyne Drive

Chelmsford, Essex, England

Residential Mixed character Car + some transport Risk: Low Family-workable High confidence

Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for families (fair), least for investors (below average).

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: FamiliesFair

Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.

Families

Fair

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%

Young Professionals

Below Average

Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors

Below Average

Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 60). but no clear growth trend limits upside.

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees

Below Average

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%

First-time Buyers

Below Average

Price (£306,500) and connectivity (transport 40) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

Liveability Score

Top 25% in ChelmsfordTop 23% nationally

High confidence Based on 5 data sources, 10 transactions

How Life Works Here

Boyne Drive is located in Chelmsford, Essex. Crime levels are below the local average (34 incidents in 12 months). No burglaries were recorded in the latest period. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 120m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £306,500. Based on 10 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 10 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 215m away. The data suggests this area could appeal to families. Overall, this street scores 53 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety Good (60)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Below Average (30)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Below Average (40)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Good (60)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Excellent (80)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Fair (45)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£306,500

Median Price

Transactions (2014–2021)

Semi-Detached | 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 Boyne Drive, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (5)

Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing 1326m · 17 min walk
The Old Factory 1329m · 17 min walk
Springfield Cricket Club 1335m · 17 min walk
Ab Salute Gym 1422m · 18 min walk
Powering Through 1523m · 19 min walk

hospitals (5)

Springfield Hospital 377m · 5 min walk
Priory Hospital Chelmsford 861m · 11 min walk
Springfield Green Clinic 905m · 11 min walk
Chelmsford Osteopathic Practice 1931m · 24 min walk
Skin Sense GP Clinic 1999m · 25 min walk

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libraries (4)

Springfield library 905m · 11 min walk
ARU Library 1278m · 16 min walk
Chelmsford library 1430m · 18 min walk
Broomfield library 1514m · 19 min walk

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parks & green spaces (4)

Springfield Hall Park (North) 486m · 6 min walk
Springfield Hall Park 722m · 9 min walk
Fifth Avenue Recreation Ground 733m · 9 min walk
Chelmer Valley Riverside LNR 922m · 12 min walk

schools (5)

Perryfields Junior School 215m · 3 min walk
Perryfields Infant School 215m · 3 min walk
The Boswells School 443m · 6 min walk
The Tyrrells School 703m · 9 min walk
Springfield Primary School 766m · 10 min walk

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Transport Links

Wear Drive bus_stop120m

Blackwater Close bus_stop214m

Waveney Drive bus_stop260m

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Data Transparency

5 open data sources

68% data uniqueness

View all data sources

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.