Christy Avenue
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Reality check: At £276,250, this is a premium entry point. Strong 13% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: 13% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but safety (45) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 13% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), 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 (£276,250) and connectivity (transport 50) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Christy Avenue is located in Chelmsford, Essex. Crime is around average for the area, with 114 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 62% of reported crimes. 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 133m away. The median property price is £276,250, with moderate growth of 13% over five years. Based on 10 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 11 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 226m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 54 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 17% 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: 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 Christy Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Hot Yoga 972m · 12 min walk
- Anytime Fitness 1196m · 15 min walk
hospitals (2)
- COVID Vaccination Centre 577m · 7 min walk
- Chelmsford and Essex (C&E) Centre 1799m · 22 min walk
libraries (3)
- ARU Library 1336m · 17 min walk
- North Melbourne library 1407m · 18 min walk
- Chelmsford Central Library 1481m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Tower Gardens 529m · 7 min walk
- Admirals Park 573m · 7 min walk
- West Park 786m · 10 min walk
- Admirals Park LNR 794m · 10 min walk
schools (5)
- Kings Road Primary School 226m · 3 min walk
- Maltese Road Primary School 580m · 7 min walk
- Tanglewood Nursery School 601m · 8 min walk
- Parkwood Academy 601m · 8 min walk
- St Pius X Catholic Primary School 718m · 9 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Windley Tye — Chelmsford54
- Canterbury Way — Chelmsford54
- Petunia Crescent — Chelmsford54
- Arbour Lane — Chelmsford54
- Begonia Close — Chelmsford53
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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