Balmoral
Windsor and Maidenhead, England
Reality check: At £495,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 80% 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), 80% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 80% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £495,000, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Balmoral is located in Windsor and Maidenhead, near Maidenhead. This is a notably low-crime area with only 24 incidents recorded in the past 12 months. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 147m away. The median property price is £495,000, with exceptional growth of 80% over five years. Based on 34 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 61 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 2% 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
Detached | Freehold | Market: hot
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 Balmoral, with detailed information for each.
hospitals (3)
- St Mark's Hospital 1013m · 13 min walk
- sk:n 1925m · 24 min walk
- The Harley Medical Group 1926m · 24 min walk
libraries (3)
- Furze Platt Container 1402m · 18 min walk
- Boyn Grove community resource centre 1422m · 18 min walk
- Boyn Grove Library 1481m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Oaken Grove Park 564m · 7 min walk
- The Old Brick Works, Pinkneys Green 795m · 10 min walk
- Pinkneys Green 875m · 11 min walk
- Cookham Dean Common 1892m · 24 min walk
schools (5)
- Furze Platt Infant School 610m · 8 min walk
- Courthouse Junior School 613m · 8 min walk
- Alwyn Infant School 618m · 8 min walk
- Furze Platt Senior School 737m · 9 min walk
- Newlands Girls' School 1419m · 18 min walk
Transport Links
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- Furze Platt Road — Windsor and Maidenhead62
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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