Stanhope Road
Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. The environment (35/100) is urban and dense — not for everyone.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
Workable for families, but safety (45) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — 3% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (35), service access (32). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £315,000, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (90) and services (32) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Stanhope Road is located in Tunbridge Wells, near Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Crime is around average for the area, with 119 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 50% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is Premier Local Shop (convenience, 49m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Rochdale Road) is 50m away. The median property price is £315,000, with moderate growth of 3% over five years. Based on 9 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 361m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and property investors. Overall, this street scores 60 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 4% 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)
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 9 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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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Stanhope Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- PureGym 792m · 10 min walk
- Chimera Climbing 1418m · 18 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Tunbridge Wells Nuffield Hospital 1135m · 14 min walk
- Viva Skin Clinics 1637m · 20 min walk
- Atman Clinic 1847m · 23 min walk
libraries (3)
- Sherwood Library 1068m · 13 min walk
- Tunbridge Wells Library 1124m · 14 min walk
- Southborough Library 1676m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Grosvenor Recreation Ground 243m · 3 min walk
- Calverley Park 1241m · 16 min walk
- Calverley Grounds 1273m · 16 min walk
- Dunorlan Park 1312m · 16 min walk
- The Grove 1600m · 20 min walk
schools (5)
- St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School 362m · 4 min walk
- St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 700m · 9 min walk
- Skinners' Temple Grove 896m · 11 min walk
- St John's Church of England Primary School 928m · 12 min walk
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 1031m · 13 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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