Foxburrow Close

Medway, England

Local high street Mixed character Car + some transport Risk: Low Growth pocket High confidence

Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. The environment (35/100) is urban and dense — not for everyone.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: Young ProfessionalsGood

Transport (40) and walkability (90) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

Families
Good

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%

Young Professionals
Good

Transport (40) and walkability (90) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors
Good

Strong case: 52% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£180,625).

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees
Good

Good with limitations — safe, good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers
Good

Good entry point at £180,625, but environment (35) is below average.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

65
Liveability Score
Top 0% in MedwayTop 1% nationally
High confidence Based on 6 data sources, 14 transactions

How Life Works Here

Foxburrow Close is located in Medway, near Gillingham. Crime levels are below the local average (39 incidents in 12 months). No burglaries were recorded in the latest period. Daily amenities are excellent, with 11 facilities within walking distance, including fast_food (3), convenience (2), and bakery (1). The closest is Co-op Food (convenience, 86m). The nearest transport stop is 311m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £180,625, with exceptional growth of 52% over five years. Based on 14 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 379m away. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 65 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety Good (60)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Excellent (100)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Below Average (40)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Good (70)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Good (70)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Excellent (90)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£180,625
Median Price
14
Transactions (2014–2024)
+52.0%
5-Year Price Trend

Terraced | Freehold | Market: stable

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

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Nearby Amenities

Co-op Food86m (1.1 min walk)
Pattersons Fish & Chips96m (1.2 min walk)
Parkwood Cafe97m (1.2 min walk)
Meat in Place101m (1.3 min walk)
Morrisons Daily102m (1.3 min walk)
Deanswood Post Office104m (1.3 min walk)
Parkwood Kebab & Pizza House106m (1.3 min walk)
Parkwood Chinese Take-Away107m (1.3 min walk)
X Barbers110m (1.4 min walk)
Baker's Corner116m (1.4 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Foxburrow Close, with detailed information for each.

libraries (2)

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parks & green spaces (4)

schools (5)

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Transport Links

Gladwyn Close bus_stop311m
Shopping Centre bus_stop323m
Drewery Drive East bus_stop362m
Campleshon Road bus_stop376m

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Data Transparency

6 open data sources
80% data uniqueness
View all data sources
  • 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.