Heath Drive
Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, England
Reality check: At £804,500, this is a premium entry point. Strong 43% 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 70), 43% 5-year growth.
Weak across environment (36), safety (55), or school access (60). Not ideal for children.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 70, walkability 25). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 43% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by environment (36), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £804,500, 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
Heath Drive is located in Hertsmere, near Potters Bar, Hertfordshire. Crime is around average for the area, with 110 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. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 307m away. The median property price is £804,500, with strong growth of 43% over five years. Based on 20 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 447m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 55 out of 100 for liveability, above 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), 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
Detached | 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 Heath Drive, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Revive Health and Fitness 340m · 4 min walk
- Next Gen Fitness 619m · 8 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Rose Garden 503m · 6 min walk
- Potters Bar Memorial Gardens 763m · 10 min walk
- Community Peace Garden 929m · 12 min walk
- Parkfield 1064m · 13 min walk
- Willow Way Park 1557m · 20 min walk
schools (5)
- Mount Grace School 449m · 6 min walk
- Cranborne Primary School 784m · 10 min walk
- Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School 1086m · 14 min walk
- Pope Paul Catholic Primary School 1634m · 20 min walk
- Dame Alice Owen's School 1856m · 23 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Manor Way — Hertsmere54
- Field View Road — Hertsmere57
- The Greenway — Hertsmere60
- Sheraton Close — Hertsmere55
- Aldenham Avenue — Hertsmere56
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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