Garrard Avenue
Thanet, Kent, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (fair), least for retirees (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
Weak across environment (35), safety (45), or school access (60). Not ideal for children.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 70, market 65). but no clear growth trend limits upside.
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 £258,950 — 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
Garrard Avenue is located in Thanet, near Margate, Kent. Crime is around average for the area, with 142 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 41% 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 (Maynard Avenue) is 59m away. The median property price is £258,950. Based on 21 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 2 schools within 2 km. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 291m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 56 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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | 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 Garrard Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Hartsdown Leisure Centre 742m · 9 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Green Banks Centre for Disabled Children 396m · 5 min walk
- Medical Health Clinic 739m · 9 min walk
- Margate Foot Clinic 1613m · 20 min walk
libraries (2)
- Westgate Library 1488m · 19 min walk
- Margate Library 1706m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Hartsdown Park 780m · 10 min walk
- Tivoli Park 1124m · 14 min walk
schools (5)
- Garlinge Primary School and Nursery 291m · 4 min walk
- Hartsdown Academy 555m · 7 min walk
- Salmestone Primary School 1509m · 19 min walk
- Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School 1749m · 22 min walk
- St Saviour's Church of England Junior School 1877m · 24 min walk
Transport Links
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- South Cliff Parade — Thanet56
- Westonville Avenue — Thanet56
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- Seacroft Road — Thanet56
- Dovedale — Thanet55
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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