Buckfast Close
Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire, England
Reality check: At £260,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 28% 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: 28% 5-year growth.
Weak across environment (22), safety (45), or school access (70). Not ideal for children.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 28% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (22), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£260,000) and connectivity (transport 40) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 28% over 5 years, but environment scores only 22/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Buckfast Close is located in Basingstoke and Deane, near Basingstoke, Hampshire. Crime is around average for the area, with 126 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 69% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 60m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £260,000, with strong growth of 28% over five years. Based on 14 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 10 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 116m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 49 out of 100 for liveability.
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
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 Buckfast Close, with detailed information for each.
hospitals (2)
- Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital 978m · 12 min walk
- Coronary Care Unit (CCU) and Cardiology Ward 1025m · 13 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Tewkesbury Close Open Space 791m · 10 min walk
- Lyford Road Recreation Ground 1473m · 18 min walk
- Sinclair Pocket Park 1723m · 22 min walk
- Victory Park 1814m · 23 min walk
- Glebe Gardens 1888m · 24 min walk
schools (5)
- Merton Junior School 117m · 2 min walk
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School 330m · 4 min walk
- Oakridge Infant School 703m · 9 min walk
- Oakridge Junior School 703m · 9 min walk
- Maple Ridge School 929m · 12 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Tintern Close — Basingstoke and Deane50
- Dudley Close — Basingstoke and Deane49
- Carter Drive — Basingstoke and Deane49
- Corfe Walk — Basingstoke and Deane48
- Benham Road — Basingstoke and Deane49
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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