Thorn Lane
Havering, Greater London, England
Reality check: At £362,500, this is a premium entry point. Modest 5% growth over 5 years.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 5% growth, stable market.
Workable for families, but some dimensions 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%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 5% growth, stable market.
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%
At £362,500, 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
Thorn Lane is located in Havering, near Rainham, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 129 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 57m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £362,500, with moderate growth of 5% over five years. Based on 24 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 3 schools within 2 km, 3 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 327m away. The profile suggests appeal to both property investors and families. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 56 out of 100 for liveability.
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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: warm
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 Thorn Lane, with detailed information for each.
libraries (2)
- Rainham Library 1900m · 24 min walk
- South Hornchurch Library 1934m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Abbey Wood Public Open Space 408m · 5 min walk
- Ingrebourne Marshes SSSI 459m · 6 min walk
- Spring Farm Park 597m · 8 min walk
- Berwick Glades 1251m · 16 min walk
- Hornchurch Country Park 1523m · 19 min walk
schools (5)
- Parsonage Farm Primary School 328m · 4 min walk
- Harris Academy Rainham 1339m · 17 min walk
- Brady Primary School 1460m · 18 min walk
- St Alban's Catholic Primary School 1742m · 22 min walk
- R J Mitchell Primary School 1859m · 23 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- King Edward Avenue — Havering56
- Briscoe Road — Havering56
- Cardinal Way — Havering57
- Berwick Road — Havering58
- Elmer Gardens — Havering58
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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