Chaffinch Close
Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (fair), least for investors (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
Workable for families, but safety (40) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 60). but no clear growth trend limits upside.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (40), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £226,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (80) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Chaffinch Close is located in Kingston upon Thames, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 167 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 37% of reported crimes. 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 (Thornhill Road Tolworth) is 447m away. The median property price is £226,000. Based on 14 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 4 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 163m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 55 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below 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)
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: stable
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 Chaffinch Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- White Spider Indoor Climbing 220m · 3 min walk
- Fitbox 1808m · 23 min walk
- Patello Brazilian Jiu Jitsu 1857m · 23 min walk
- London Kettlebell Club 1860m · 23 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Tolworth Hospital 614m · 8 min walk
- Hollyfield House 1340m · 17 min walk
- Window to the Womb 1362m · 17 min walk
- Indigo Medical Clinic 1771m · 22 min walk
- Surbiton Health Centre 1918m · 24 min walk
libraries (2)
- Tolworth Community Library 969m · 12 min walk
- Hook and Chessington Library 1279m · 16 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Alexandra Park 1330m · 17 min walk
- Alexandra Millenium Green 1392m · 17 min walk
- Fishponds Park 1490m · 19 min walk
schools (5)
- Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form 163m · 2 min walk
- Southborough High School 800m · 10 min walk
- Tolworth Infant and Nursery School 967m · 12 min walk
- Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School 1036m · 13 min walk
- Dysart School 1416m · 18 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Hampden Road — Kingston upon Thames57
- Jubilee Way — Kingston upon Thames54
- Paragon Grove — Kingston upon Thames56
- Hopton Gardens — Kingston upon Thames55
- Hollyfield Road — Kingston upon Thames54
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.