Little Avenue
Swindon, England
Reality check: At £247,750, this is a premium entry point. Strong 14% 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: 14% 5-year growth.
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%
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: 14% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Safety (30), environment (6), and services (30) are all weak. Not suitable for retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£247,750) and connectivity (transport 50) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 14% over 5 years, but environment scores only 6/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Little Avenue is located in Swindon. Crime rates are above average, with 172 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 66% of reports. 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 150m away. The median property price is £247,750, with moderate growth of 14% over five years. Based on 12 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 10 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 366m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 44 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below the district average.
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
Semi-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 Little Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Buzz Gym 1847m · 23 min walk
- Health Hydro 1895m · 24 min walk
- Haydon Centre and Gym 1915m · 24 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Foot Health Clinic 1893m · 24 min walk
- Newmedica Eye Clinic 1960m · 24 min walk
libraries (4)
- Moredon and Rodbourne Cheney Library 896m · 11 min walk
- Pinetrees Library (Pinehurst) 1324m · 16 min walk
- Even Swindon Library 1633m · 20 min walk
- Penhill Library 1881m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- St Marks Recreation Ground 1219m · 15 min walk
- King George V Field Play Area 1598m · 20 min walk
- Penhill Park 1641m · 20 min walk
- Seven Fields 1707m · 21 min walk
- GWR Park 1932m · 24 min walk
schools (5)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School 367m · 5 min walk
- Swindon Academy 550m · 7 min walk
- Ferndale Primary School & Nursery 641m · 8 min walk
- Nova Hreod Academy 784m · 10 min walk
- Rodbourne Cheney Primary School 934m · 12 min walk
Transport Links
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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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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