Lower Moss Lane
Bury, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £146,500 with warm market liquidity. Strong 69% 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: liquid market (score 70), 69% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£146,500).
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 69% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£146,500).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by 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 £146,500, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Lower Moss Lane is located in Bury, near Whitefield. 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 and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Albert Close) is 205m away. The median property price is £146,500, with exceptional growth of 69% over five years. Based on 18 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 15 schools within 2 km, 13 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 353m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 61 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 16% 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
Terraced | Leasehold | Market: warm
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 Lower Moss Lane, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- The Gym 387m · 5 min walk
- Stand Cricket Club 523m · 6 min walk
- Whitefield Bowling Club 630m · 8 min walk
- Prestwich Cricket, Tennis & Bowling Club 1922m · 24 min walk
libraries (3)
- Whitefield Library and Adult Learning Centre 392m · 5 min walk
- Unsworth Library 1498m · 19 min walk
- Prestwich Library and Adult Learning Centre 1818m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Whitefield Park 341m · 4 min walk
- Victoria Park (Besses) 368m · 5 min walk
- Hamilton Road Park 439m · 6 min walk
- Sunny Bank Wood 1232m · 15 min walk
schools (5)
- St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 354m · 4 min walk
- Whitefield Community Primary School 378m · 5 min walk
- Higher Lane Primary School 393m · 5 min walk
- Ribble Drive Community Primary School 489m · 6 min walk
- All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand 835m · 10 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Berwick Avenue — Bury61
- Ogden Street — Bury61
- Edenfield Road — Bury61
- Chester Avenue — Bury61
- Prestfield Road — Bury61
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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