West Drive
Buckinghamshire, England
Reality check: At £489,975, this is a premium entry point. Strong 17% 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: 17% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but safety (45) and 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: 17% 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 (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Out of reach (£489,975) or poorly connected (transport 50). Not viable as a first purchase.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
West Drive is located in Buckinghamshire, near High Wycombe. Crime is around average for the area, with 88 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 44% of reported crimes. 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 221m away. The median property price is £489,975, with strong growth of 17% over five years. Based on 10 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 54 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 17% 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: 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 West Drive, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- High Wycombe Lawn Tennis Club 1441m · 18 min walk
- The Gym 1524m · 19 min walk
- Wycombe Rye Lido 1557m · 20 min walk
- Rezen 1581m · 20 min walk
- Bucks New University Gym 1791m · 22 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Saffron House South Bucks Community Mental Health Hub 1324m · 16 min walk
- Abbey Place Children & Young People's Outpatients 1351m · 17 min walk
libraries (3)
- Micklefield Library 1436m · 18 min walk
- Hazlemere Library 1855m · 23 min walk
- High Wycombe Library 1858m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Totteridge Common 525m · 7 min walk
- Totteridge Recreation Ground 621m · 8 min walk
- Pann Mill Gardens 1398m · 18 min walk
- The Rye 1500m · 19 min walk
schools (5)
- Hannah Ball Academy 613m · 8 min walk
- Highworth Combined School and Nursery 662m · 8 min walk
- The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe 813m · 10 min walk
- The Highcrest Academy 822m · 10 min walk
- Bowerdean Nursery School 1211m · 15 min walk
Transport Links
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- Harvey Road — 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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