Chester Drive
Harrow, Greater London, England
Reality check: At £650,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 25% 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: liquid market (score 90), 25% 5-year growth.
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%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 25% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £650,000, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Chester Drive is located in Harrow, Greater London. Crime levels are below the local average (64 incidents in 12 months). 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 and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Church Drive) is 189m away. The median property price is £650,000, with strong growth of 25% over five years. Based on 35 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Larger household sizes suggest a family-oriented community. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 4 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 462m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 67 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 2% 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
Detached | Freehold | Market: hot
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 Chester Drive, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- The Gym 527m · 7 min walk
- The Vagabonds Club 1243m · 16 min walk
- Pinner Lawn Tennis Club 1998m · 25 min walk
libraries (2)
- North Harrow Community Library 508m · 6 min walk
- Pinner 1060m · 13 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Rayners Mead 564m · 7 min walk
- Pinner Village Gardens 834m · 10 min walk
- Old Lyonian Association Sports Ground 1123m · 14 min walk
- West Harrow Recreation Ground 1140m · 14 min walk
schools (5)
- Longfield Primary School 463m · 6 min walk
- St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 705m · 9 min walk
- Nower Hill High School 843m · 10 min walk
- Vaughan Primary School 936m · 12 min walk
- Grange Primary School 1532m · 19 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Northumberland Road — Harrow67
- Suffolk Road — Harrow67
- The Ridgeway — Harrow67
- Church Drive — Harrow67
- Whitchurch Gardens — Harrow67
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.