Davenham Avenue
High Peak, Derbyshire, England
Reality check: At £145,000, this is accessible for first-time buyers. Good transport links add convenience. But safety (30/100) is a real concern that shouldn't be ignored.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Good entry point at £145,000, but safety (30) needs consideration and environment (35) is below average.
Safety score of 30 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 — 5% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (30), environment (35), 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 £145,000, but safety (30) needs consideration and environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Davenham Avenue is located in High Peak, near Buxton, Derbyshire. Crime rates are above average, with 262 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences is the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 61% of reports. 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 (Heath Park Road No1) is 144m away. The median property price is £145,000, with moderate growth of 5% over five years. Based on 7 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 342m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. The profile suggests appeal to both first-time buyers and young professionals. Overall, this street scores 53 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)
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
Based on 7 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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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Davenham Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- New Bodies Gym 1397m · 18 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Buxton Health Centre 404m · 5 min walk
- Buxton Hospital & Corbar Birth Centre 649m · 8 min walk
libraries (2)
- Buxton Library and Information Centre 282m · 4 min walk
- Buxton 284m · 4 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- The Slopes 520m · 6 min walk
- Pavilion Gardens 564m · 7 min walk
- Ashwood Park 631m · 8 min walk
- Serpentine Park 890m · 11 min walk
- Grin Low and Buxton Country Park 1354m · 17 min walk
schools (5)
- Buxton Junior School 343m · 4 min walk
- Buxton Infant School 363m · 4 min walk
- Buxton Community School 743m · 9 min walk
- St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1060m · 13 min walk
- Harpur Hill Primary School 1193m · 15 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Kershaw Street — High Peak53
- Broad Walk — High Peak53
- Wesley Street — High Peak53
- Mersey Bank Road — High Peak53
- Brosscroft — High Peak53
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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