Harpers Way
Tendring, Essex, England
Reality check: At £218,250, this is a premium entry point. Strong 35% 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: liquid market (score 90), 35% 5-year growth.
Weak across environment (3), safety (45), or school access (40). Not ideal for children.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but transport (40) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 35% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (3). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £218,250 — price is manageable but connectivity (40) or environment (3) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 35% over 5 years, but environment scores only 3/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Harpers Way is located in Tendring, near Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. Crime is around average for the area, with 124 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 62% of reported crimes. Most everyday needs — supermarkets, pharmacies, and cafés — are within a reasonable walk. The closest is Little Pals Nursery (kindergarten, 216m). The nearest transport stop is 90m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £218,250, with strong growth of 35% over five years. Based on 40 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates, and a notable retired population. There are 2 schools within 2 km. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The surrounding environment — limited green space and high density — may not suit families seeking a quieter setting. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 49 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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Harpers Way, with detailed information for each.
hospitals (2)
- Green Elms Health Centre 1539m · 19 min walk
- Ford Physiotherapy Clinic 1925m · 24 min walk
libraries (2)
- West Clacton library 288m · 4 min walk
- Jaywick library 1612m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Cranleigh Close Open Space 1589m · 20 min walk
- Crossways Park 1685m · 21 min walk
- Jaywick Memorial Garden 1764m · 22 min walk
schools (5)
- Ravens Academy 585m · 7 min walk
- St Clare's Catholic Primary School 960m · 12 min walk
- Oakwood Infant and Nursery School 1296m · 16 min walk
- Clacton Coastal Academy 1536m · 19 min walk
- Alton Park Junior School 1592m · 20 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Jaywick Lane — Tendring44
- Snape Close — Tendring44
- Tunstall Close — Tendring45
- Felixstowe Close — Tendring45
- Battisford Drive — Tendring45
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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