Dale Street
Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (good), 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.
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%
Moderate investment case — 8% growth, stable market.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (30), 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 £265,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (90) or environment (57) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Dale Street is located in Tunbridge Wells, near Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Crime rates are above average, with 230 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 50% 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 (Camden Centre) is 71m away. The median property price is £265,000, with moderate growth of 8% over five years. Based on 8 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 10 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 312m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and property investors. Overall, this street scores 56 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 15% within its district.
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: stable
Based on 8 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
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 Dale Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- PureGym 118m · 2 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Tunbridge Wells Nuffield Hospital 864m · 11 min walk
- Viva Skin Clinics 967m · 12 min walk
libraries (2)
- Tunbridge Wells Library 452m · 6 min walk
- Sherwood Library 1669m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Calverley Grounds 623m · 8 min walk
- Calverley Park 631m · 8 min walk
- Grosvenor Recreation Ground 916m · 11 min walk
- The Grove 944m · 12 min walk
- St John's Recreation Ground 1201m · 15 min walk
schools (5)
- St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School 312m · 4 min walk
- St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 396m · 5 min walk
- The Wells Free School 572m · 7 min walk
- The Skinners' School 884m · 11 min walk
- Claremont Primary School 1042m · 13 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Camden Road — Tunbridge Wells56
- Parkwood Close — Tunbridge Wells55
- Goods Station Road — Tunbridge Wells57
- Sandhurst Park — Tunbridge Wells55
- Norman Road — Tunbridge Wells56
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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