Arlington Avenue

Bury, England

Local high street Calm, suburban Well-connected Risk: Low Growth pocket Low confidence

Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle.

Who Is This Street For?

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

Best fit: Young ProfessionalsGood

Transport (60) and walkability (75) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

Families
Good

Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals
Good

Transport (60) and walkability (75) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

How this is calculated

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

Investors
Good

Strong case: 60% 5-year growth.

How this is calculated

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

Retirees
Good

Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable.

How this is calculated

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

First-time Buyers
Fair

Possible first step at £265,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (60) or environment (63) may be a compromise.

How this is calculated

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

70
Liveability Score
Top 4% in BuryTop 1% nationally
Low confidence Based on only 9 transactions (limited sample), 5 data sources

How Life Works Here

Arlington Avenue is located in Bury, near Prestwich. Daily amenities are excellent, with 10 facilities within walking distance, including convenience (3), restaurant (2), and atm (1). The closest is World Cut (hairdresser, 47m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus and tram stops within reach. The nearest is about 108m away. The median property price is £265,000, with exceptional growth of 60% over five years. Based on 9 transactions recorded since 2014. Larger household sizes suggest a family-oriented community. There are 13 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 189m away. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 70 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 4% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

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

Safety (area) Fair (50)

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

Daily Access Excellent (93)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Good (60)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Good (63)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Good (65)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Excellent (85)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Excellent (75)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£265,000
Median Price
9
Transactions (2014–2024)
+59.6%
5-Year Price Trend

Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: stable

Based on 9 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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Nearby Amenities

World Cut47m (0.6 min walk)
JS On The Corner47m (0.6 min walk)
Sedgley Park Pharmacy49m (0.6 min walk)
Antalya Grill57m (0.7 min walk)
Sainsbury's Local66m (0.8 min walk)
Polish MiniMarket85m (1.1 min walk)
atm85m (1.1 min walk)
Sedgley Park Post Office89m (1.1 min walk)
Caribbean Kitchen96m (1.2 min walk)
Mini Market100m (1.2 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

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

gyms & sports centres (1)

libraries (1)

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parks & green spaces (5)

schools (5)

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Transport Links

King's Road bus_stop108m
Mayfield Road bus_stop270m
Crescent Avenue bus_stop306m
Moor Lane bus_stop454m
Heaton Park (Manchester Metrolink) metro_station1345m
Heaton Park (Manchester Metrolink) tram_stop1346m
Heaton Park (Manchester Metrolink) rail_station1352m

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Data Transparency

5 open data sources
62% data uniqueness
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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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