Silchester Drive
Crawley, West Sussex, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for families (fair), least for investors (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but safety (45) and noisy/dense environment (36) may concern parents.
Workable for families, but safety (45) and noisy/dense environment (36) 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%
Market score 50, liquidity 10. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (36), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Silchester Drive is located in Crawley, West Sussex. Crime is around average for the area, with 140 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 54% 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 69m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. There are 14 schools within 2 km, 14 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 140m away. Overall, this street scores 50 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), 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
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Silchester Drive, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Crossfit Crawley 1692m · 21 min walk
- Yoga At The Forge 1696m · 21 min walk
- The Forest Gym 1786m · 22 min walk
- The Gym 1794m · 22 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Crawey Clinic 1373m · 17 min walk
- Head2Toe Physio 1407m · 18 min walk
- Prorehab Physiotherapy 1474m · 18 min walk
- Prorehab Physiotherapy 1477m · 18 min walk
libraries (2)
- Broadfield Library 922m · 12 min walk
- Crawley Library 1995m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Goff's Park 855m · 11 min walk
- Target Hill Local Nature Reserve 1119m · 14 min walk
- Ifield Mill Pond 1241m · 16 min walk
- Bewbush Green Playing Field 1438m · 18 min walk
- Ifield Brook Meadows 1995m · 25 min walk
schools (5)
- Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley 141m · 2 min walk
- Seymour Primary School 624m · 8 min walk
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley 707m · 9 min walk
- Gossops Green Primary 727m · 9 min walk
- Broadfield Primary Academy 1092m · 14 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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