Durham Close
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Reality check: At £271,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 23% 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: 23% 5-year growth.
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 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 23% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by environment (35), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£271,000) and connectivity (transport 40) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Durham Close is located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Crime is around average for the area, with 119 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is shoplifting. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Beard & Barnet Barber Shop (hairdresser, 74m). The nearest transport stop is 89m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £271,000, with strong growth of 23% over five years. Based on 12 transactions recorded since 2014. The area has a notable retired population. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 18m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 52 out of 100 for liveability.
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
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Durham Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Passion Fit 1709m · 21 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Cheltenham Clinic of Acupuncture & Chiropractic 1535m · 19 min walk
- Leckhampton Lodge Health Centre 1837m · 23 min walk
- Cotswold Physiotherapy 1896m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Weaver's Field Open Space 499m · 6 min walk
- Brizen Farm Playing Field 580m · 7 min walk
schools (5)
- Warden Hill Primary School 18m · 0 min walk
- Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre 570m · 7 min walk
- St James' Church of England Primary School 618m · 8 min walk
- Bettridge School 674m · 8 min walk
- Belmont School 674m · 8 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Lincoln Avenue — Cheltenham49
- Leighton Road — Cheltenham52
- Lyefield Road East — Cheltenham52
- Griffin Lane — Cheltenham52
- Maida Vale Road — Cheltenham53
Data Transparency
View all data sources
- 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.