Chichester Drive
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Reality check: Recorded indicators: area-safety proxy 30/100; transport-stop proximity 50/100; daily amenities 30/100; flood mapping 90/100; green-space proximity 64/100. These indicators do not establish personal suitability or future property returns.
Compare Profile Scores
Each profile applies different weights to the available indicators; it does not determine personal suitability.
Available components: liquidity proxy 70/100; market proxy 60/100. Recorded median sale price: £465,000 from 17 transactions. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
Available components: area-safety proxy 30/100; family indicators 70/100; green-space proximity 64/100; daily amenities 30/100. Data unavailable: energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Family indicators 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 50/100; amenity proximity 45/100; daily amenities 30/100; market proxy 60/100. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: liquidity proxy 70/100; market proxy 60/100. Recorded median sale price: £465,000 from 17 transactions. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Transaction activity 50%, Market 50%; no return forecast. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: area-safety proxy 30/100; green-space proximity 64/100; daily amenities 30/100; amenity proximity 45/100. Data unavailable: energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 50/100; daily amenities 30/100; area-safety proxy 30/100. Recorded median sale price: £465,000 from 17 transactions. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Flood mapping
The mapped street point is classified as Zone 1 in the Environment Agency planning dataset. This covers river and sea flooding; it does not assess every property or surface-water risk.
Dataset revision: 2026-05-20. This is the dataset revision date, not a property inspection date.
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Score 30/100. This is an LSOA incident-count proxy, not a population-adjusted crime rate.
How Life Works Here
Chichester Drive is located in Chelmsford, Essex. The associated LSOA area has 240 recorded incidents from 2025-08 to 2026-07. Incident rows were observed in 12 of the 12 selected months. These are area counts, not street-level incidents or population-adjusted rates; they do not establish a comparison with local or national averages. No nearby amenity records are available in this extract. Recorded nearby transport modes: rail and bus. The nearest mapped stop (Hillary Close) is 137m away. Check current routes and service frequency with the operator. The median property price is £465,000. Based on 17 transactions recorded since 2014. LSOA source indicators: recorded population 1,590; owner-occupied homes 30.1%; social housing 8.3%; retired population 17%; average household size 2.8. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. Proximity does not establish admissions eligibility, catchment or personal suitability. The highest available weighted profile is investors at 65/100. This is a comparison of recorded inputs, not a recommendation or a forecast of returns. The available indicators produce a composite score of 50/100. Its recorded district percentile is 56. Missing dimensions are excluded; scores are proxies rather than measurements of personal liveability.
Score Breakdown
Scores are heuristic proxies from open datasets. Missing dimensions are excluded from the overall score. Source and scope are listed below.
police.uk recorded incident counts in the source extract; LSOA area, not street-level or population-adjusted
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
OpenStreetMap green-space proximity; distance-decay proxy, not noise or air quality
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS/Ofsted school records, mapped amenities, household and area-score indicators
Amenity and transport proximity proxy; no pedestrian network or route assessment
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
English Environment Agency planning zones; Welsh NRW categories are shown separately
Property Market
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Transactions: Moderate recorded volume
Source release: 2026-08-28; registrations received through 2026-07-31. Earlier periods can be revised by late registrations. Standard and additional transactions are included, so property mix can affect the median.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0). Median comparisons use two full calendar years five years apart, with at least five sales in each. Different properties may have sold; this is not a house-price index or a prediction of returns.
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Chichester Drive, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing 426m · 5 min walk
- The Old Factory 574m · 7 min walk
- Powering Through 641m · 8 min walk
- Riverside Leisure Centre 786m · 10 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Priory Hospital Chelmsford 516m · 6 min walk
- Springfield Green Clinic 581m · 7 min walk
- Chelmsford Osteopathic Practice 1032m · 13 min walk
- Springfield Hospital 1276m · 16 min walk
- Chelmsford and Essex (C&E) Centre 1503m · 19 min walk
libraries (4)
- ARU Library 555m · 7 min walk
- Chelmsford Central Library 1228m · 15 min walk
- Chelmsford library 1303m · 16 min walk
- Springfield library 1439m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Chelmer Valley Riverside LNR 315m · 4 min walk
- Springfield Hall Park 363m · 4 min walk
- Springfield Hall Park (North) 888m · 11 min walk
- Fifth Avenue Recreation Ground 1011m · 13 min walk
- Cathedral Gardens 1057m · 13 min walk
schools (5)
- The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford 755m · 9 min walk
- The Tyrrells School 795m · 10 min walk
- Perryfields Junior School 877m · 11 min walk
- Perryfields Infant School 877m · 11 min walk
- Trinity Road Primary School 916m · 12 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
Compared within this district using at least four shared score dimensions. Missing indicators are excluded.
- Hill View Road — Chelmsford50
- Gloucester Crescent — Chelmsford50
- Perry Hill — Chelmsford49
- Kipling Close — Chelmsford48
- Gardiner Way — Chelmsford50
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
- 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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