Preston Road
Tendring, Essex, England
Reality check: At £283,750, this is a premium entry point. Strong 20% 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), 20% 5-year growth.
Weak across environment (35), safety (60), or school access (60). Not ideal for children.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 20% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by environment (35), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£283,750) and connectivity (transport 40) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Preston Road is located in Tendring, near Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. Crime levels are below the local average (67 incidents in 12 months). This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is atm (atm, 132m). The nearest transport stop is 166m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £283,750, with strong growth of 20% over five years. Based on 40 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. The area has a notable retired population. There are 3 schools within 2 km, 3 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 52 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
Detached | 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 Preston Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Seconds Out Gym 1551m · 19 min walk
- Performers Gymnastics Academy 1894m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Pickers Ditch Public Open Space 1414m · 18 min walk
- Burrsville Park Meadows 1720m · 22 min walk
- Carisbrooke Avenue Playing Fields 1748m · 22 min walk
schools (5)
- Holland Haven Primary School 697m · 9 min walk
- Holland Park Primary School 916m · 11 min walk
- Shorefields School 1082m · 14 min walk
- Burrsville Infant Academy 1741m · 22 min walk
- Clacton County High School 1763m · 22 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- St Helens Avenue — Tendring53
- Canterbury Road — Tendring53
- Thorpe Road — Tendring53
- Kingsman Drive — Tendring55
- Totlands Drive — Tendring55
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.