Blackfold Road
Crawley, West Sussex, England
Reality check: At £385,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 12% 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: 12% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but safety (45) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 12% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £385,000, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Blackfold Road is located in Crawley, West Sussex. Crime is around average for the area, with 88 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. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (The Hawth Theatre) is 219m away. The median property price is £385,000, with moderate growth of 12% over five years. Based on 7 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 396m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 64 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 2% within its district.
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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 7 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 Blackfold Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- GYM CRAWLEY 1025m · 13 min walk
- The Gym 1211m · 15 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Prorehab Physiotherapy 1260m · 16 min walk
- Prorehab Physiotherapy 1264m · 16 min walk
- Head2Toe Physio 1273m · 16 min walk
- SLC Aesthetics 1311m · 16 min walk
- Crawey Clinic 1363m · 17 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Waterlea Meadow 434m · 5 min walk
- Three Bridges Playing Field 455m · 6 min walk
- Southgate Park 526m · 7 min walk
- Furnace Green Playing Fields 714m · 9 min walk
- Shrublands Residents lawn 865m · 11 min walk
schools (5)
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School 397m · 5 min walk
- Three Bridges Primary School 744m · 9 min walk
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Crawley 998m · 12 min walk
- Northgate Primary School 1444m · 18 min walk
- Hazelwick School 1584m · 20 min walk
Transport Links
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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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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