The Garth
Elmbridge, Surrey, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for families (fair), least for first-time buyers (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
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%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 55).
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%
Out of reach (£1,330,000) 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
Median price £1,330,000 based on only 10 transactions. This may not reflect typical local housing — a few high-value sales can skew the median significantly.
How Life Works Here
The Garth is located in Elmbridge, near Cobham, Surrey. Crime levels are below the local average (33 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 104m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £1,330,000, though prices have fallen 29% over five years. Based on 10 transactions recorded since 2014. Larger household sizes suggest a family-oriented community. There are 2 schools within 2 km. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 50 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below 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
Detached | Freehold | 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 The Garth, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- The 255 Club 1624m · 20 min walk
- Cobham Pilates 1678m · 21 min walk
- U Pilates 1695m · 21 min walk
- Cobham Yoga 1721m · 22 min walk
- Hands Down 1721m · 22 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Cobham Day Surgery 1321m · 16 min walk
- Well Life Clinic 1691m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Knowle Hill Park 1037m · 13 min walk
- Cobham Recreation Ground 1756m · 22 min walk
- Leg O'Mutton Field 1938m · 24 min walk
- Esher Common 1995m · 25 min walk
schools (3)
- Cobham Free School 734m · 9 min walk
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School 1140m · 14 min walk
- The Royal Kent CofE Primary School 1915m · 24 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Earleswood — Elmbridge50
- Woodpecker Close — Elmbridge50
- Denby Road — Elmbridge50
- Woodend Park — Elmbridge50
- Benfleet Close — Elmbridge50
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.