Downs Way
Epsom and Ewell, Surrey, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for investors (good), least for first-time buyers (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Moderate investment case — 7% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
Weak across environment (35), safety (40), or school access (65). Not ideal for children.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — 7% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (40), 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 (£610,000) or poorly connected (transport 50). Not viable as a first purchase.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Downs Way is located in Epsom and Ewell, near Epsom, Surrey. Crime is around average for the area, with 169 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Violent offences account for 36% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 283m away. The median property price is £610,000, with moderate growth of 7% over five years. Based on 12 transactions recorded since 2014. Larger household sizes suggest a family-oriented community. There are 3 schools within 2 km, 3 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The profile suggests appeal to both property investors and families. Overall, this street scores 51 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
Semi-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 Downs Way, with detailed information for each.
hospitals (4)
- Epsom Physiotherapy 954m · 12 min walk
- South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC) 1232m · 15 min walk
- Accident & Emergency 1236m · 16 min walk
- Epsom Day Surgery 1592m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Elizabeth Welchman Gardens 853m · 11 min walk
- Epsom Downs 1287m · 16 min walk
- Rosebery Park 1322m · 16 min walk
- Alexandra Park 1629m · 20 min walk
schools (5)
- St Martins Church of England Junior School 879m · 11 min walk
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1612m · 20 min walk
- Rosebery School 1735m · 22 min walk
- Wallace Fields Infant School and Nursery 1738m · 22 min walk
- The Vale Primary School and Nursery 1814m · 23 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Treadwell Road — Epsom and Ewell51
- Hillcrest Close — Epsom and Ewell50
- Milburn Walk — Epsom and Ewell51
- Downs Road — Epsom and Ewell52
- The Ridings — Epsom and Ewell52
Data Transparency
View all data sources
- 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.