Is Oakfield Avenue in Slough safe?

Oakfield Avenue scores 30/100 for safety — crime rates are above average for the area. Based on police.uk open data.

What is the median property price on Oakfield Avenue?

The median property price on Oakfield Avenue is £333,750, based on 16 HM Land Registry transactions.

Oakfield Avenue

Slough, England

Residential Mixed character Car + some transport Risk: Medium Medium confidence

Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for investors (fair), least for first-time buyers (below average).

Who Is This Street For?

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

Best fit: InvestorsFair

Market data is decent (liquidity 70, market 60). but no clear growth trend limits upside.

Families

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%

Young Professionals

Below Average

Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.

How this is calculated

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

Investors

Fair

Market data is decent (liquidity 70, market 60). but no clear growth trend limits upside.

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees

Below Average

Limited by safety (30), environment (36), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.

How this is calculated

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

First-time Buyers

Below Average

Price (£333,750) and connectivity (transport 40) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.

How this is calculated

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

Liveability Score

Medium confidence Based on 16 transactions (moderate sample), 6 data sources

Things You Should Know

Limited daily services

Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.

How Life Works Here

Oakfield Avenue is located in Slough. Crime rates are above average, with 193 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 45% of reports. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Lidl (supermarket, 93m). The nearest transport stop is 163m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £333,750. Based on 16 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 10 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 4 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 135m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. Overall, this street scores 43 out of 100 for liveability, in the lower quartile for its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

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

Safety (area) Below Average (30)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level

Daily Access Poor (16)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Below Average (40)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (36)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Good (60)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Good (60)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Good (60)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£333,750

Median Price

Transactions (2014–2022)

Terraced | Freehold | Market: warm

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

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Nearby Amenities

Lidl93m (1.2 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

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

gyms & sports centres (3)

The Gym 835m · 10 min walk
Absolutely Fitness 973m · 12 min walk
PureGym 1743m · 22 min walk

libraries (2)

Cippenham 1626m · 20 min walk
Library @ The Curve 1986m · 25 min walk

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parks & green spaces (5)

Lodge Farm Park 422m · 5 min walk
Buckingham Ave Rest Garden 971m · 12 min walk
Chalvey Recreation Ground 1099m · 14 min walk
Sheffield Road Rest Garden 1131m · 14 min walk
Stabmonk Park 1143m · 14 min walk

schools (5)

Eden Girls' School, Slough 135m · 2 min walk
Montem Academy 883m · 11 min walk
Herschel Grammar School 1084m · 14 min walk
Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre 1145m · 14 min walk
Grove Academy 1145m · 14 min walk

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Transport Links

Twinches Lane South bus_stop163m

Twinches Lane North bus_stop226m

Bath Road bus_stop242m

Leigh Road bus_stop250m

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Data Transparency

6 open data sources

80% data uniqueness

View all data sources

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.

Data updated: 8 July 2026