De Cham Road
Hastings, East Sussex, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £143,500 with hot market liquidity. Strong 42% 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), 42% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£143,500).
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%
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), 42% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£143,500).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £143,500, but safety (30) needs consideration.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
De Cham Road is located in Hastings, East Sussex. Crime rates are above average, with 202 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 45% of reports. 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 links nearby. The nearest stop (De Cham Road) is 85m away. The median property price is £143,500, with strong growth of 42% over five years. Based on 76 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 270m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. This street may particularly suit property investors. 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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | 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 De Cham Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Horntye Park Sports Complex 308m · 4 min walk
- YMCA 321m · 4 min walk
- Battlezone Laser Combat 808m · 10 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Sedlescombe Road Surgery 1093m · 14 min walk
- Cornwallis Plaza Surgery 1150m · 14 min walk
libraries (3)
- Hastings Library 1081m · 14 min walk
- Hastings Childrenäó»s Library 1191m · 15 min walk
- Hollington Library 1822m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Gensing Gardens 338m · 4 min walk
- Bohemia Walled Garden 455m · 6 min walk
- White Rock Gardens 511m · 6 min walk
- Warrior Square Garden 558m · 7 min walk
- Warrior Square Garden 704m · 9 min walk
schools (5)
- St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School 271m · 3 min walk
- Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy 319m · 4 min walk
- St Paul's Church of England Academy 459m · 6 min walk
- Silverdale Primary Academy 1606m · 20 min walk
- Ark Alexandra Academy 1685m · 21 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Church Road — Hastings59
- The Glebe — Hastings59
- St Thomas's Road — Hastings59
- Helensdene Walk — Hastings59
- Magdalen Road — Hastings60
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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