Windmill Street
Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England
Reality check: At £395,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 40% 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), 40% 5-year growth.
Weak across environment (35), safety (45), or school access (65). Not ideal for children.
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%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 40% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (35), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £395,000, this is likely out of reach for most 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
Windmill Street is located in Tunbridge Wells, near Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Crime is around average for the area, with 146 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 46% of reported crimes. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Dunorlan Park Stores (convenience, 39m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Salvation Army Church) is 124m away. The median property price is £395,000, with strong growth of 40% over five years. Based on 42 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 492m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 56 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 19% 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: 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 Windmill Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- PureGym 782m · 10 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Tunbridge Wells Nuffield Hospital 242m · 3 min walk
- Viva Skin Clinics 927m · 12 min walk
libraries (2)
- Tunbridge Wells Library 820m · 10 min walk
- Sherwood Library 1854m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Calverley Park 451m · 6 min walk
- Calverley Grounds 609m · 8 min walk
- Dunorlan Park 629m · 8 min walk
- The Grove 784m · 10 min walk
- Grosvenor Recreation Ground 1418m · 18 min walk
schools (5)
- Claremont Primary School 493m · 6 min walk
- St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 533m · 7 min walk
- St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School 985m · 12 min walk
- The Wells Free School 1250m · 16 min walk
- Skinners' Temple Grove 1752m · 22 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Colebrook Road — Tunbridge Wells57
- Belgrave Road — Tunbridge Wells56
- Clifton Road — Tunbridge Wells57
- The Glade — Tunbridge Wells58
- Grosvenor Park — Tunbridge Wells57
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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