Dover Gardens
Sutton, Greater London, England
Reality check: At £247,000, this is a premium entry point. Modest 2% growth over 5 years.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 2% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
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%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 2% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
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 £247,000 — 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
Dover Gardens is located in Sutton, near Carshalton, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 123 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 50% 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 (Carshalton College) is 245m away. The median property price is £247,000, with moderate growth of 2% over five years. Based on 25 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 18 schools within 2 km, 17 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 137m away. The profile suggests appeal to both property investors and young professionals. Overall, this street scores 60 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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: warm
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 Dover Gardens, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Westcroft Leisure Centre 442m · 6 min walk
- Carshalton Athletic Football Club 612m · 8 min walk
- Snap Fitness 1434m · 18 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Queen Mary's Childrens' Hospital 1830m · 23 min walk
- The Surrey Clinic 1832m · 23 min walk
- St. Helier Hospital 1896m · 24 min walk
libraries (2)
- Library @ Westcroft Centre 571m · 7 min walk
- Wallington Library 1704m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- The Grove 443m · 6 min walk
- Wilderness Island 488m · 6 min walk
schools (5)
- Victor Seymour Infants' School 137m · 2 min walk
- Carshalton High School for Girls 437m · 6 min walk
- St Mary's RC Infants School 537m · 7 min walk
- All Saints Carshalton Church of England Primary School 679m · 8 min walk
- St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls 831m · 10 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.