Lupin Drive
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £160,000 with hot market liquidity. Modest 2% growth over 5 years.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), affordable entry (£160,000).
Workable for families, but safety (45) 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%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), affordable entry (£160,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £160,000.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Lupin Drive is located in Chelmsford, Essex. Crime is around average for the area, with 85 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 59% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 175m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £160,000, with moderate growth of 2% over five years. Based on 97 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 194m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 55 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: hot
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 Lupin Drive, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Springfield Cricket Club 1049m · 13 min walk
- Chelmsford Rugby Club 1139m · 14 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Springfield Green Clinic 961m · 12 min walk
- Priory Hospital Chelmsford 989m · 12 min walk
- Springfield Hospital 991m · 12 min walk
- Skin Sense GP Clinic 1040m · 13 min walk
libraries (3)
- Springfield library 132m · 2 min walk
- Chelmsford library 854m · 11 min walk
- ARU Library 1963m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Hogarth Court 341m · 4 min walk
- Hunters Way Play Area 581m · 7 min walk
- Wild Meadow 651m · 8 min walk
- Boleyn Gardens 734m · 9 min walk
- Coronation Park 1079m · 14 min walk
schools (5)
- The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School 194m · 2 min walk
- Springfield Primary School 529m · 7 min walk
- The Boswells School 581m · 7 min walk
- The Tyrrells School 640m · 8 min walk
- The Beaulieu Park School 1098m · 14 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Lily Close — Chelmsford54
- Courtlands — Chelmsford54
- Honeysuckle Path — Chelmsford54
- North Dell — Chelmsford54
- Skerry Rise — 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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