Braids Close
Rugby, Warwickshire, England
Reality check: At £270,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 54% 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: 54% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but safety (45) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 54% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £270,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (90) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Braids Close is located in Rugby, Warwickshire. Crime is around average for the area, with 144 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 45% of reported crimes. 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 (Viaduct Close) is 190m away. The median property price is £270,000, with exceptional growth of 54% over five years. Based on 11 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 388m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 58 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 3% 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 Braids Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing 1532m · 19 min walk
- Infra Fit Studio 1709m · 21 min walk
hospitals (3)
- The Railings Resource Centre 1374m · 17 min walk
- Paul Manning Footcare 1412m · 18 min walk
- Physiotherapy 1849m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Whinfield Recreation Ground 426m · 5 min walk
- Millenium Green 662m · 8 min walk
- Hart Field 1108m · 14 min walk
- GEC Recreation Ground 1251m · 16 min walk
- Criss Cross Park 1665m · 21 min walk
schools (5)
- St Andrew's Benn CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School 389m · 5 min walk
- Eastlands Primary School 933m · 12 min walk
- Abbots Farm Infant School 1336m · 17 min walk
- Boughton Leigh Junior School 1504m · 19 min walk
- Boughton Leigh Infant School 1504m · 19 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Maple Grove — Rugby58
- Kinman Way — Rugby57
- Douglas Road — Rugby57
- Permian Close — Rugby57
- Gabor Close — Rugby58
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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