Alton Gardens
Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (good), least for first-time buyers (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
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%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — 1% 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%
At £600,000, 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
Alton Gardens is located in Richmond upon Thames, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 104 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. 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 (Kneller Hall) is 122m away. The median property price is £600,000, with moderate growth of 1% over five years. Based on 14 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 16 schools within 2 km, 16 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 5 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and property investors. Overall, this street scores 62 out of 100 for liveability, above 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: 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 Alton Gardens, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing 389m · 5 min walk
- Virgin Active 647m · 8 min walk
- Zero Gravity Pilates 976m · 12 min walk
- Blitz 1174m · 15 min walk
- Anytime Fitness 1283m · 16 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Body Logic Physiotherapy 943m · 12 min walk
- Integrated Neurological Services 1299m · 16 min walk
libraries (3)
- Whitton 879m · 11 min walk
- Heathfield Library Access Point 1306m · 16 min walk
- Twickenham 1522m · 19 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Mereway Nature Reserve 611m · 8 min walk
- Craneford Way 613m · 8 min walk
- Kneller Gardens 637m · 8 min walk
- Murray Park 774m · 10 min walk
schools (5)
- The Richmond upon Thames School 517m · 6 min walk
- Clarendon School 517m · 6 min walk
- Capella House School 517m · 6 min walk
- Trafalgar Junior School 1137m · 14 min walk
- Trafalgar Infant School 1161m · 14 min walk
Transport Links
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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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