School Road
Elmbridge, Surrey, England
Reality check: Despite being classified as residential, this area has a busy, transport-oriented character. Limited green space nearby (environment 18/100). Best suited to young professionals who tolerate urban intensity.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Transport (100) and walkability (60) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.
Safety score of 30 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Transport (100) and walkability (60) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (30), environment (18). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £498,750, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (100) and services (81) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
High transport (100) and access (81) with poor environment (18). This area functions more as a transport and commercial zone than a residential neighbourhood.
How Life Works Here
School Road is located in Elmbridge, near East Molesey, Surrey. Crime rates are above average, with 188 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 43% of reports. Daily amenities are excellent, with 5 facilities within walking distance, including bakery (1), fast_food (1), and hairdresser (1). The closest is Sakura (hairdresser, 62m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Hansler Grove) is 142m away. The median property price is £498,750, with moderate growth of 2% over five years. Based on 37 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 290m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. The area sits within Flood Zone 2 (river flooding), indicating medium flood risk. It is worth checking the Environment Agency flood map for current details. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Overall, this street scores 59 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), 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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from School Road, with detailed information for each.
hospitals (3)
- Vine Medical Centre 457m · 6 min walk
- Molesey Community Hospital 1388m · 17 min walk
- Emberbrook Community Health Centre 1981m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Cigarette Island Park 868m · 11 min walk
- Albany Reach Park 1104m · 14 min walk
- Hurst Park 1262m · 16 min walk
- Emberside Recreation Ground 1507m · 19 min walk
- Weston Green 1948m · 24 min walk
schools (5)
- The Orchard Infant School 291m · 4 min walk
- St Lawrence CofE Aided Junior School, East Molesey 529m · 7 min walk
- St Alban's Catholic Primary School 659m · 8 min walk
- Thames Ditton Infant School 1306m · 16 min walk
- St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton 1345m · 17 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Kent Road — Elmbridge56
- Challoners Close — Elmbridge62
- Sandra Close — Elmbridge54
- Station Avenue — Elmbridge51
- Halfway Green — Elmbridge56
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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