Latchmere Road
Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for families (fair), least for first-time buyers (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
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%
Limited connectivity (transport 60, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Out of reach (£1,112,500) or poorly connected (transport 60). Not viable as a first purchase.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Latchmere Road is located in Kingston upon Thames, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 115 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is shoplifting. 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 233m away. The median property price is £1,112,500, though prices have fallen 12% over five years. Based on 36 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. There are 16 schools within 2 km, 16 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 6 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 24m away. The profile suggests appeal to both families and property investors. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. 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
Semi-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 Latchmere Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing 871m · 11 min walk
- David Lloyd 1136m · 14 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Kingston Satellite Dialysis Unit 1171m · 15 min walk
- Kingston Hospital 1261m · 16 min walk
libraries (2)
- Tudor Drive Library 415m · 5 min walk
- Kingston Library 1447m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Latchmere Rec 211m · 3 min walk
- Dinton Field 357m · 4 min walk
- Canbury Gardens 866m · 11 min walk
schools (5)
- Latchmere School 24m · 0 min walk
- St Agatha's Catholic Primary School 245m · 3 min walk
- The Kingston Academy 381m · 5 min walk
- Fern Hill Primary School 381m · 5 min walk
- St Luke's CofE Primary School 665m · 8 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Studland Road — Kingston upon Thames56
- Dinton Road — Kingston upon Thames56
- Savile Close — Kingston upon Thames54
- Willcocks Close — Kingston upon Thames54
- Ditton Road — Kingston upon Thames51
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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