Montana Close
Croydon, Greater London, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (fair), least for retirees (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
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%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
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%
Possible first step at £245,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (90) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Montana Close is located in Croydon, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 112 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is drugs. 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 (Beechwood Road) is 152m away. The median property price is £245,000, with a slight decline of 10% over five years. Based on 54 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 60 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: hot
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 Montana Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- St. Paul's Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club 913m · 11 min walk
- Purley Bury Bowling Club 1029m · 13 min walk
- Purley Bury Tennis Club 1076m · 13 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Purley War Memorial Hospital 1642m · 20 min walk
- The Raj Osteo Clinic 1669m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Wettern Tree Garden 149m · 2 min walk
- South Croydon Recreation Ground 663m · 8 min walk
- Croham Hurst 1182m · 15 min walk
- Haling Grove 1240m · 16 min walk
- Sanderstead Recreation Ground 1672m · 21 min walk
schools (5)
- Ridgeway Primary School 594m · 7 min walk
- Purley Oaks Primary School 876m · 11 min walk
- Harris Academy Purley 1421m · 18 min walk
- Harris Primary Academy Haling Park 1573m · 20 min walk
- St Peter's Primary School 1648m · 21 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.