Springfield Park Road
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Reality check: At £330,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 27% 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: liquid market (score 90), 27% 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: liquid market (score 90), 27% 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 (£330,000) 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
Springfield Park Road is located in Chelmsford, Essex. Crime is around average for the area, with 108 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 66% 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 65m away. The median property price is £330,000, with strong growth of 27% over five years. Based on 36 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 356m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 53 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)
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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | 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 Springfield Park Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing 819m · 10 min walk
- Chelmsford Rugby Club 834m · 10 min walk
- Springfield Cricket Club 846m · 11 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Chelmsford Osteopathic Practice 691m · 9 min walk
- Springfield Green Clinic 995m · 12 min walk
- Priory Hospital Chelmsford 1013m · 13 min walk
- Chelmsford and Essex (C&E) Centre 1335m · 17 min walk
libraries (4)
- Chelmsford library 1196m · 15 min walk
- ARU Library 1298m · 16 min walk
- Chelmsford Central Library 1333m · 17 min walk
- Springfield library 1951m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Coronation Park 845m · 11 min walk
- Chelmer Village Green 1067m · 13 min walk
- Chelmer Valley Riverside LNR 1323m · 16 min walk
- Meadgate Fields Open Space 1381m · 17 min walk
- Springfield Hall Park 1434m · 18 min walk
schools (5)
- Trinity Road Primary School 357m · 4 min walk
- The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford 963m · 12 min walk
- The Tyrrells School 1331m · 17 min walk
- The Boswells School 1635m · 20 min walk
- Perryfields Infant School 1727m · 22 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Sandford Road — Chelmsford53
- Parkinson Drive — Chelmsford53
- Springfield Park Avenue — Chelmsford53
- Goldlay Avenue — Chelmsford53
- Shelley Road — 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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