Squirrel Close
Rother, East Sussex, England
Reality check: At £422,500, this is a premium entry point. Strong 45% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: 45% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but some dimensions 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%
Strong case: 45% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £422,500, 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
Squirrel Close is located in Rother, near Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex. Crime levels are below the local average (60 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 275m away (rail and bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £422,500, with strong growth of 45% over five years. Based on 9 transactions recorded since 2014. The area has a notable retired population. There are 2 schools within 2 km. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 53 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), 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
Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 9 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
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 Squirrel Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Little Common F.C. 673m · 8 min walk
- Bexhill Amateur Athletic Club 1230m · 15 min walk
- Bexhill Cricket Club 1538m · 19 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Bexhill Community Diagnostic Centre 1364m · 17 min walk
- Bexhill Hospital 1929m · 24 min walk
libraries (2)
- Little Common Library 942m · 12 min walk
- Bexhill Library 1890m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Broad Oak Park 330m · 4 min walk
- Garden of Remembrance 1084m · 14 min walk
- Collington Wood 1096m · 14 min walk
- Ashcombe Park 1155m · 14 min walk
- Jubilee Road Plantation 1286m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- Glenleigh Park Primary Academy 841m · 10 min walk
- Little Common School 1020m · 13 min walk
- King Offa Primary Academy 1387m · 17 min walk
- All Saints Church of England Primary School, Bexhill 1698m · 21 min walk
- Chantry Community Primary School 1830m · 23 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- St Marks Close — Rother51
- Fowlers Close — Rother54
- Chichester Close — Rother55
- Deans Close — Rother56
- Windmill Drive — Rother56
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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