Hillborough Road
Southend-on-Sea, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £128,000 with stable market liquidity. Strong 103% 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: 103% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£128,000).
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%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 103% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£128,000).
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%
Good entry point at £128,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Hillborough Road is located in Southend-on-Sea. Crime is around average for the area, with 147 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. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 250m away. The median property price is £128,000, with exceptional growth of 103% over five years. Based on 14 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 161m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 52 out of 100 for liveability.
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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | 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 Hillborough Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Chase Sport & Fitness Centre 488m · 6 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Southend University Hospital 192m · 2 min walk
- BMI Southend Private Hospital 877m · 11 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Priory Park 1006m · 13 min walk
- St. Laurence Park 1128m · 14 min walk
schools (5)
- Lancaster School 162m · 2 min walk
- Earls Hall Primary School 295m · 4 min walk
- Southend High School for Boys 350m · 4 min walk
- The Westborough School 785m · 10 min walk
- Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery 811m · 10 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Larke Rise — Southend-on-Sea52
- Highfield Way — Southend-on-Sea53
- Ronald Park Avenue — Southend-on-Sea53
- Chase Gardens — Southend-on-Sea53
- Marlow Gardens — Southend-on-Sea53
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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