Whyverne Close
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for families (fair), least for first-time buyers (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) 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%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 60).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £355,000, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Median price £355,000 based on only 8 transactions. This may not reflect typical local housing — a few high-value sales can skew the median significantly.
How Life Works Here
Whyverne Close is located in Chelmsford, Essex. Crime levels are below the local average (62 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 237m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £355,000, with a slight decline of 8% over five years. Based on 8 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. 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 149m away. The data suggests this area could appeal to families. 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: stable
Based on 8 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
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 Whyverne Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Springfield Cricket Club 1325m · 17 min walk
- Chelmsford Rugby Club 1448m · 18 min walk
- Falcon Bowling Club 1782m · 22 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Springfield Hospital 572m · 7 min walk
- Springfield Green Clinic 1077m · 14 min walk
- Priory Hospital Chelmsford 1077m · 14 min walk
- Skin Sense GP Clinic 1461m · 18 min walk
libraries (4)
- Springfield library 322m · 4 min walk
- Chelmsford library 1227m · 15 min walk
- Broomfield library 1762m · 22 min walk
- ARU Library 1866m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Boleyn Gardens 778m · 10 min walk
- The Chase 1195m · 15 min walk
schools (5)
- Springfield Primary School 149m · 2 min walk
- The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School 437m · 6 min walk
- The Boswells School 469m · 6 min walk
- Perryfields Junior School 544m · 7 min walk
- The Tyrrells School 734m · 9 min walk
Transport Links
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- Coombe Rise — Chelmsford53
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- Mayne Crest — 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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