Marconi Road
Gravesham, Kent, England
Reality check: At £400,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 30% 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: 30% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (32) 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: 30% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Safe area, but environment (32/100) — noise, density, or air quality — is not suited to a quiet retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £400,000, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 30% over 5 years, but environment scores only 32/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Marconi Road is located in Gravesham, near Northfleet, Kent. Crime is around average for the area, with 145 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is shoplifting. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is The Painters Ash (pub, 87m). The nearest transport stop is 143m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £400,000, with strong growth of 30% over five years. Based on 10 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 222m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 54 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 19% 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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
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 Marconi Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Cyclopark 1106m · 14 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Springhead Health Ltd 982m · 12 min walk
- Fleet Health Campus 1001m · 12 min walk
libraries (2)
- Coldharbour Library 661m · 8 min walk
- Dashwood Library 1410m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Wombwell Park 450m · 6 min walk
- Northfleet Urban Country Park 1102m · 14 min walk
- Woodlands Park 1552m · 19 min walk
- Dashwood Road Open Space 1553m · 19 min walk
- Ebbsfleet River Park 1685m · 21 min walk
schools (5)
- Northfleet School for Girls 223m · 3 min walk
- Painters Ash Primary School 265m · 3 min walk
- Northfleet Technology College 729m · 9 min walk
- Springhead Park Primary School 1053m · 13 min walk
- St Botolph's Church of England Primary School 1367m · 17 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Calderwood — Gravesham52
- Whitehill Road — Gravesham54
- Britannia Drive — Gravesham54
- Bonaventure Court — Gravesham53
- Cambria Crescent — Gravesham52
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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