Elm Close
Rother, East Sussex, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for families (fair), least for investors (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Weak across environment (41), safety (45), or school access (55). Not ideal for children.
Weak across environment (41), safety (45), or school access (55). Not ideal for children.
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%
Market score 50, liquidity 10. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (41), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£0) and connectivity (transport 40) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Elm Close is located in Rother, near Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex. Crime is around average for the area, with 116 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 52% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 95m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. Properties here change hands infrequently. The area has a notable retired population. There are 4 schools within 2 km, 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 432m away. Overall, this street scores 46 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
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Elm Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Sidley Martlets Bowls Club 633m · 8 min walk
- Bexhill Leisure Centre 1249m · 16 min walk
- Bexhill Amateur Athletic Club 1269m · 16 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Bexhill Hospital 1260m · 16 min walk
- SpaMedica 1414m · 18 min walk
- Bexhill Community Diagnostic Centre 1553m · 19 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Jubilee Road Plantation 389m · 5 min walk
- Garden of Remembrance 715m · 9 min walk
- Sidley Green 866m · 11 min walk
- Bexhill Down 1090m · 14 min walk
- Barrack Road Memorial Gardens 1482m · 18 min walk
schools (5)
- Glenleigh Park Primary Academy 433m · 5 min walk
- All Saints Church of England Primary School, Bexhill 547m · 7 min walk
- King Offa Primary Academy 1236m · 16 min walk
- Chantry Community Primary School 1398m · 18 min walk
- St Mary's School and 6th Form College 1790m · 22 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Greenways — Rother47
- St Mary's Lane — Rother46
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- Hampden Close — Rother47
- Stowe Drive — Rother49
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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