Chequers Close
Reigate and Banstead, Surrey, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for investors (fair), least for first-time buyers (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Market data is decent (liquidity 70, market 60).
Safety score of 30 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 70, market 60).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (30), environment (44), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £390,000, 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
Chequers Close is located in Reigate and Banstead, near Horley, Surrey. Crime rates are above average, with 156 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 55% of reports. 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 194m away. The median property price is £390,000, though prices have fallen 23% over five years. Based on 21 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 345m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 47 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), 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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: warm
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
See properties available on this street
We don't list properties ourselves. Search Chequers Close in Reigate and Banstead on these portals:
Streetary is independent — we don't earn commissions from these portals.
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Chequers Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Horley Leisure Centre 1002m · 12 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Brit Chiro Clinic 983m · 12 min walk
- The Carlton Clinic 1676m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Pub Garden 350m · 4 min walk
- Aerotron Aviation Park Sports Ground 930m · 12 min walk
- small playground 979m · 12 min walk
- Pub Garden 1253m · 16 min walk
- Michael Crescent Centenary Park 1534m · 19 min walk
schools (5)
- Meath Green Infant School 345m · 4 min walk
- Yattendon School 556m · 7 min walk
- Horley Infant School 660m · 8 min walk
- Meath Green Junior School 716m · 9 min walk
- Manorfield Primary and Nursery School 772m · 10 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- The Glebe — Reigate and Banstead47
- Rutherwick Close — Reigate and Banstead46
- Ormside Way — Reigate and Banstead45
- Thornton Place — Reigate and Banstead46
- Kelsey Close — Reigate and Banstead46
Data Transparency
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.
Data updated: