Hilda Wharf
Buckinghamshire, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £185,000 with warm market liquidity. Modest 5% growth over 5 years.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 5% growth, stable market.
Safety score of 15 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 5% growth, stable market.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (15), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £185,000, but safety (15) needs consideration.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 15/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
How Life Works Here
Hilda Wharf is located in Buckinghamshire, near Aylesbury. Crime is a significant concern, with 373 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominate reports. 200 violent offences were recorded (54% of total). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Vale Park) is 163m away. The median property price is £185,000, with moderate growth of 5% over five years. Based on 16 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 331m away. However, high local crime rates are a serious concern for families with children, regardless of school proximity. The profile suggests appeal to both property investors and young professionals. Overall, this street scores 55 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 16% within its district. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: warm
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 Hilda Wharf, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Aqua Vale Swimming & Fitness Centre 144m · 2 min walk
- Anytime Fitness 418m · 5 min walk
- PureGym 603m · 8 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Whiteleaf Centre 459m · 6 min walk
- One Recovery Buckinghamshire 619m · 8 min walk
- Royal Buckinghamshire Hospital 941m · 12 min walk
- RAD Clinics Aylesbury 1457m · 18 min walk
- Stoke Mandeville Hospital 1972m · 25 min walk
libraries (2)
- Aylesbury Library 582m · 7 min walk
- Aylesbury Study Centre 582m · 7 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Vale Park 72m · 1 min walk
- Mingle Bob 877m · 11 min walk
- Haddington Way Park 929m · 12 min walk
- Alfred Rose Park 969m · 12 min walk
- Wynford Green 1373m · 17 min walk
schools (5)
- Aylesbury Grammar School 332m · 4 min walk
- Stocklake Park Community School 377m · 5 min walk
- Aylesbury High School 495m · 6 min walk
- The Grange School 885m · 11 min walk
- St Louis Catholic Primary School 1037m · 13 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Alexandra Park — Buckinghamshire50
- Moorcroft Lane — Buckinghamshire58
- Barland Way — Buckinghamshire55
- Florey Gardens — Buckinghamshire54
- Pershore Way — Buckinghamshire53
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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