Kinderscout
Dacorum, Hertfordshire, England
Reality check: At £691,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 17% 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: 17% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (34) 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: 17% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe, walkable. But environment (34) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Out of reach (£691,000) or poorly connected (transport 40). Not viable as a first purchase.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 17% over 5 years, but environment scores only 34/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Kinderscout is located in Dacorum, near Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire. This is a notably low-crime area with only 27 incidents recorded in the past 12 months. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 251m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £691,000, with strong growth of 17% over five years. Based on 6 transactions recorded since 2014. The area has a notable retired population. There are 13 schools within 2 km, 13 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 230m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 59 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 11% 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
Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 6 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 Kinderscout, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- The Gym 745m · 9 min walk
- The Snow Centre 968m · 12 min walk
- Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing 1386m · 17 min walk
libraries (3)
- Leverstock Green (Hemel Hempstead) 971m · 12 min walk
- Adeyfield (Hemel Hempstead) 1145m · 14 min walk
- Adeyfield Library 1217m · 15 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Belswains Playing Field 770m · 10 min walk
- Reith Fields 970m · 12 min walk
- Westwick Field 1078m · 14 min walk
- Bunkers Field 1111m · 14 min walk
- War Memorial Gardens 1852m · 23 min walk
schools (5)
- Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School 230m · 3 min walk
- The Reddings Primary School 361m · 4 min walk
- Longdean School 469m · 6 min walk
- Chambersbury Primary School 844m · 11 min walk
- The Adeyfield Academy 862m · 11 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Tile Kiln Lane — Dacorum60
- St Anthonys Avenue — Dacorum62
- Kilncroft — Dacorum62
- St Michaels Avenue — Dacorum62
- Crofts Path — Dacorum62
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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