The Crest
Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, England
Reality check: Strong school access and safe environment (70/100 safety) make this a solid family area.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
Workable for families, but some dimensions 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%
Moderate investment case — 5% growth, stable market.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £1,175,000, 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
The Crest is located in Kingston upon Thames, near Surbiton, Greater London. Crime levels are below the local average (63 incidents in 12 months). 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 (Pine Gardens) is 304m away. The median property price is £1,175,000, with moderate growth of 5% over five years. Based on 7 transactions recorded since 2014. Larger household sizes suggest a family-oriented community. There are 13 schools within 2 km, 13 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 296m away. The profile suggests appeal to both families and young professionals. Overall, this street scores 70 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 3% 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
Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 7 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
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 The Crest, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- King's College Sports Ground 832m · 10 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Indigo Medical Clinic 1067m · 13 min walk
- Surbiton Health Centre 1079m · 14 min walk
- Hollyfield House 1112m · 14 min walk
- Tolworth Hospital 1647m · 21 min walk
libraries (3)
- Surbiton Library 952m · 12 min walk
- Tolworth Community Library 1445m · 18 min walk
- New Malden Library 1754m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Berrylands Nature Reserve 385m · 5 min walk
- Berrylands Park 502m · 6 min walk
- Hogsmill STW Nature Reserve 589m · 7 min walk
- Edith Gardens Nature Reserve 637m · 8 min walk
- Alexandra Millenium Green 870m · 11 min walk
schools (5)
- Christ Church CofE Primary School 296m · 4 min walk
- Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School 756m · 10 min walk
- Surbiton Hill Nursery School 888m · 11 min walk
- Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School 1312m · 16 min walk
- Tolworth Infant and Nursery School 1400m · 18 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Oakenshaw Close — Kingston upon Thames70
- Pine Walk — Kingston upon Thames70
- Manor Crescent — Kingston upon Thames70
- Seymour Gardens — Kingston upon Thames69
- Croylands Drive — Kingston upon Thames68
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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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