Is Oak Lodge Tye in Chelmsford safe?

Oak Lodge Tye scores 60/100 for safety — broadly average crime levels for the area. Based on police.uk open data.

What is the median property price on Oak Lodge Tye?

The median property price on Oak Lodge Tye is £520,000, based on 18 HM Land Registry transactions.

Who is Oak Lodge Tye best suited for?

Investors. Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 22% 5-year growth.

Oak Lodge Tye

Chelmsford, Essex, England

Residential Mixed character Well-connected Risk: Low Growth pocket Medium confidence

Reality check: At £520,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 22% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.

Who Is This Street For?

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

Best fit: InvestorsExcellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 22% 5-year growth.

Families

Fair

Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals

Fair

Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.

How this is calculated

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

Investors

Excellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 22% 5-year growth.

How this is calculated

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

Retirees

Fair

Good with limitations — safe. But limited nearby services (30).

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers

Poor

Out of reach (£520,000) or poorly connected (transport 50). Not viable as a first purchase.

How this is calculated

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

Liveability Score

Top 9% in ChelmsfordTop 12% nationally

Medium confidence Based on 18 transactions (moderate sample), 5 data sources

How Life Works Here

Oak Lodge Tye is located in Chelmsford, Essex. Crime levels are below the local average (44 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 238m away. The median property price is £520,000, with strong growth of 22% over five years. Based on 18 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 445m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 58 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 9% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

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

Safety (area) Good (60)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level

Daily Access Below Average (30)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Fair (50)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Fair (51)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Excellent (80)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Excellent (75)

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

£520,000

Median Price

Transactions (2015–2025)

+21.5%

5-Year Price Trend

Detached | Freehold | Market: warm

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 Oak Lodge Tye, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (2)

Springfield Cricket Club 1457m · 18 min walk
Chelmsford Rugby Club 1497m · 19 min walk

hospitals (4)

Skin Sense GP Clinic 719m · 9 min walk
Springfield Hospital 1433m · 18 min walk
Springfield Green Clinic 1492m · 19 min walk
Priory Hospital Chelmsford 1531m · 19 min walk

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libraries (2)

Springfield library 607m · 8 min walk
Chelmsford library 1144m · 14 min walk

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parks & green spaces (5)

Wild Meadow 353m · 4 min walk
Boleyn Gardens 445m · 6 min walk
Hunters Way Play Area 585m · 7 min walk
Hogarth Court 772m · 10 min walk
The Cedar Plot 1356m · 17 min walk

schools (5)

The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School 446m · 6 min walk
Springfield Primary School 853m · 11 min walk
The Beaulieu Park School 1049m · 13 min walk
The Tyrrells School 1198m · 15 min walk
Barnes Farm Primary School 1409m · 18 min walk

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Transport Links

Reubens Gate bus_stop238m

Montagu Gardens bus_stop390m

New Bowers Way bus_stop418m

Sainsburys Store bus_stop421m

Beaulieu Park rail_station1049m

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Data Transparency

5 open data sources

68% data uniqueness

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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.

Data updated: 10 July 2026