Applefield

Buckinghamshire, England

Local high street Busy, high footfall Transport-oriented Risk: Medium Urban convenience Medium confidence

Reality check: Despite being classified as residential, this area has a busy, transport-oriented character. Best suited to young professionals who tolerate urban intensity.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: Young ProfessionalsExcellent

Transport (100) and walkability (90) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

Families
Fair

Workable for families, but safety (40) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals
Excellent

Transport (100) and walkability (90) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors
Fair

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

Retirees
Fair

Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers
Good

At £353,000, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (100) and services (100) help.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

70
Liveability Score
Top 0% in BuckinghamshireTop 0% nationally
Medium confidence Based on 6 data sources, 6 transactions

Things You Should Know

Transit hub environment

High transport (100) and access (100) with poor environment (35). This area functions more as a transport and commercial zone than a residential neighbourhood.

How Life Works Here

Applefield is located in Buckinghamshire, near Little Chalfont. Crime is around average for the area, with 159 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 40% of reported crimes. Daily amenities are excellent, with 14 facilities within walking distance, including hairdresser (4), restaurant (4), and bank (1). The closest is H.A. McParland Pharmacy (pharmacy, 77m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Cokes Lane) is 153m away. The median property price is £353,000, with moderate growth of 3% over five years. Based on 6 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 2 schools within 2 km. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 350m away. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 70 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety Below Average (40)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Excellent (100)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Excellent (100)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Excellent (75)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Good (60)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Excellent (90)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£353,000
Median Price
6
Transactions (2021–2025)
+2.6%
5-Year Price Trend

Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: stable

Based on 6 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

H.A. McParland Pharmacy77m (1 min walk)
Skipton Building Society78m (1 min walk)
Koho Coffee80m (1 min walk)
Little Istanbul80m (1 min walk)
Shahin's Indian Cuisine90m (1.1 min walk)
Barber + Shop93m (1.2 min walk)
Sea world Fish 'n Chips97m (1.2 min walk)
Mangal Express101m (1.3 min walk)
Upper Cut109m (1.4 min walk)
Echoes110m (1.4 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Applefield, with detailed information for each.

libraries (1)

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parks & green spaces (2)

schools (4)

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Transport Links

Cokes Lane bus_stop153m
Chalfont & Latimer Station bus_stop167m
Dr Challoners High School bus_stop280m
Station Forecourt bus_stop283m
Chalfont & Latimer Underground Station metro_station283m
Chalfont & Latimer Underground Station rail_station286m
Chalfont & Latimer Underground Station tram_stop291m
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station rail_station297m

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Data Transparency

6 open data sources
75% data uniqueness
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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.