Hurst Grove
Thanet, Kent, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £139,000 with stable market liquidity. Strong 49% 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: 49% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£139,000).
Safety score of 30 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
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%
Strong case: 49% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£139,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (30), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £139,000, but safety (30) needs consideration and environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Hurst Grove is located in Thanet, near Ramsgate, Kent. Crime rates are above average, with 165 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences is the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 53% of reports. 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 (Clements Road) is 297m away. The median property price is £139,000, with strong growth of 49% over five years. Based on 10 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 14 schools within 2 km, 12 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 350m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 53 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
Terraced | 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 Hurst Grove, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- Obsidian 1104m · 14 min walk
- Ramsgate Sports Centre 1127m · 14 min walk
- The Gym 1636m · 20 min walk
- Bannatyne Health Club 1741m · 22 min walk
- PureGym 1829m · 23 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Newington Road Clinic 720m · 9 min walk
- Dashwood Medical Centre 934m · 12 min walk
libraries (2)
- Newington Library 991m · 12 min walk
- Ramsgate Library 1437m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Ellington Park 863m · 11 min walk
- Jackey Bakers Recreation Ground 1051m · 13 min walk
- Nethercourt Park 1277m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- Ramsgate Arts Primary School 352m · 4 min walk
- Dame Janet Primary Academy 697m · 9 min walk
- St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy 703m · 9 min walk
- The Royal Harbour Academy 718m · 9 min walk
- Ellington Infant School 808m · 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.
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