Thieves Lane
East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England
Reality check: At £354,250, this is a premium entry point. Modest 6% growth over 5 years.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 6% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
Weak across environment (35), safety (45), or school access (50). Not ideal for children.
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%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 6% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £354,250, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (90) and services (30) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Thieves Lane is located in East Hertfordshire, near Hertford, Hertfordshire. Crime is around average for the area, with 86 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 43% 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 (Ladywood Road) is 86m away. The median property price is £354,250, with moderate growth of 6% over five years. Based on 20 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 2 schools within 2 km. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The profile suggests appeal to both property investors and young professionals. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 57 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 16% 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)
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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: warm
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 Thieves Lane, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Hartham Leisure Centre 1967m · 25 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Hertford County Hospital 1081m · 14 min walk
- Bull Plain Clinic 1792m · 22 min walk
libraries (2)
- Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies 1775m · 22 min walk
- Hertford 1788m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Willowmead 850m · 11 min walk
- Panshanger Park 1629m · 20 min walk
- Castle Grounds 1659m · 21 min walk
- Hartham Common 1943m · 24 min walk
schools (5)
- Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School 561m · 7 min walk
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford) 846m · 11 min walk
- Mill Mead Primary Academy 1413m · 18 min walk
- Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School 1897m · 24 min walk
- Bengeo Primary School 1925m · 24 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Ravensdale Way — East Hertfordshire57
- Taplow Avenue — East Hertfordshire57
- Turpins Close — East Hertfordshire57
- Ladywood Road — East Hertfordshire57
- Fitzjohns Drive — East Hertfordshire57
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.
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