Burway Close
Croydon, Greater London, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £120,000 with stable market liquidity. Strong 80% 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: 80% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£120,000).
Workable for families, but safety (40) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 80% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£120,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (40), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £120,000, but safety (40) needs consideration and environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Burway Close is located in Croydon, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 155 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. 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 and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Campden Road) is 357m away. The median property price is £120,000, with exceptional growth of 80% over five years. Based on 13 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 4 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 269m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 59 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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: stable
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 Burway Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- St. Paul's Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club 593m · 7 min walk
- Sandilands Club 1584m · 20 min walk
- The Gym 1921m · 24 min walk
libraries (2)
- Croydon central library 1791m · 22 min walk
- Sanderstead 1899m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Croham Hurst 716m · 9 min walk
- South Croydon Recreation Ground 1158m · 14 min walk
- Park Hill Recreation Ground 1223m · 15 min walk
- Haling Grove 1243m · 16 min walk
- Wettern Tree Garden 1602m · 20 min walk
schools (5)
- St Peter's Primary School 269m · 3 min walk
- Harris Primary Academy Haling Park 630m · 8 min walk
- Purley Oaks Primary School 821m · 10 min walk
- Coombe Wood School 823m · 10 min walk
- Park Hill Infant School 1240m · 16 min walk
Transport Links
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- Birchend Close — Croydon59
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.