Styles Close
Swale, Kent, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £170,500 with stable market liquidity. Strong 39% 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: 39% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£170,500).
Schools and safety are acceptable, but the dense urban environment (15/100) is not family-friendly. Noise, pollution, or lack of green space are concerns.
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: 39% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£170,500).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Safe area, but environment (15/100) — noise, density, or air quality — is not suited to a quiet retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £170,500, but environment (15) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 39% over 5 years, but environment scores only 15/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Styles Close is located in Swale, near Sittingbourne, Kent. Crime is around average for the area, with 126 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 348m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £170,500, with strong growth of 39% over five years. Based on 14 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 48 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
Other | 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 Styles Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Bayford Meadows 1126m · 14 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Brickfields Community Garden 926m · 12 min walk
- Milton Creek Country Park 1508m · 19 min walk
- Rectory Playing Fields 1611m · 20 min walk
schools (5)
- Sunny Bank Primary School 561m · 7 min walk
- Lansdowne Primary School 986m · 12 min walk
- Canterbury Road Primary School 1373m · 17 min walk
- Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery 1485m · 19 min walk
- The Sittingbourne School 1492m · 19 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Hutchings Close — Swale49
- Broom Road — Swale48
- Fern Walk — Swale51
- Otterham Quay Lane — Swale44
- Horsham Lane — Swale45
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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