Ryegrass Close
Medway, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for investors (good), least for first-time buyers (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Moderate investment case — 9% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
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 40, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — 9% growth, 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 (£550,000) or poorly connected (transport 40). Not viable as a first purchase.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Ryegrass Close is located in Medway, near Chatham. Crime levels are below the local average (39 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 199m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £550,000, with moderate growth of 9% over five years. Based on 11 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 346m away. The profile suggests appeal to both property investors and families. Overall, this street scores 55 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 14% 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)
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
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 Ryegrass Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- lifestyles 924m · 12 min walk
- Gillingham Gymnastics Club 1017m · 13 min walk
- TKO Elite 1533m · 19 min walk
- Lordswood Sports and Social Club 1712m · 21 min walk
libraries (2)
- Luton Library 1510m · 19 min walk
- Walderslade Hook Meadow Library 1529m · 19 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Capstone Farm Country Park 814m · 10 min walk
- Luton Recreation Ground 1377m · 17 min walk
- Luton Millennium Green 1647m · 21 min walk
- Darland Banks 1719m · 22 min walk
- Princes Avenue Recreation Ground 1967m · 25 min walk
schools (5)
- Kingfisher Community Primary School 347m · 4 min walk
- Maundene School 852m · 11 min walk
- Bradfields Academy 1121m · 14 min walk
- The Rowans 1121m · 14 min walk
- Luton Primary School 1717m · 22 min walk
Transport Links
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- Beaufort Road — Medway55
- Barleymow Close — Medway55
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- Meadside Walk — Medway55
- Harptree Drive — Medway55
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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