Is Mellor Street in Bury safe?

Mellor Street scores 85/100 for safety — crime rates are below average for the area. Based on police.uk open data.

What is the median property price on Mellor Street?

The median property price on Mellor Street is £181,738, based on 29 HM Land Registry transactions.

Mellor Street

Bury, England

Residential Mixed character Well-connected Risk: Low Growth pocket High confidence

Reality check: Affordable entry at £181,738 with warm market liquidity. Strong 48% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.

Who Is This Street For?

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

Best fit: InvestorsExcellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 48% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£181,738).

Families

Good

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%

Young Professionals

Good

Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.

How this is calculated

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

Investors

Excellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 48% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£181,738).

How this is calculated

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

Retirees

Fair

Good with limitations — safe. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).

How this is calculated

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

First-time Buyers

Good

Good entry point at £181,738, but environment (35) is below average.

How this is calculated

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

Liveability Score

Top 2% in BuryTop 0% nationally

High confidence Based on 5 data sources, 29 transactions

How Life Works Here

Mellor Street is located in Bury, near Radcliffe. This is a notably low-crime area with only 1 incidents recorded in the past 12 months. 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 (Radcliffe Library) is 64m away. The median property price is £181,738, with strong growth of 48% over five years. Based on 29 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 314m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 67 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 2% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

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

Safety Excellent (85)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Below Average (30)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Excellent (100)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Excellent (75)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Good (70)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Fair (45)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£181,738

Median Price

Transactions (2014–2026)

+48.3%

5-Year Price Trend

Terraced | Freehold | 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 Mellor Street, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (3)

East Lancashire Paper Mill Cricket Club 943m · 12 min walk
Whitefield Bowling Club 1807m · 23 min walk
Stand Cricket Club 1999m · 25 min walk

libraries (3)

Radcliffe Library 117m · 2 min walk
Coronation Road Community Centre and Library 1934m · 24 min walk
Dumers Lane Community Centre and Library 1940m · 24 min walk

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parks & green spaces (3)

Coronation Park 291m · 4 min walk
Outwood Country Park 1018m · 13 min walk
Radcliffe Ees 1030m · 13 min walk

schools (5)

St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe 315m · 4 min walk
Chapelfield Primary School 670m · 8 min walk
Millwood Primary Special School 823m · 10 min walk
Gorsefield Primary School 919m · 12 min walk
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1156m · 14 min walk

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Transport Links

Radcliffe Library bus_stop64m

Edward Street bus_stop237m

Saint Johns Street bus_stop253m

Radcliffe Bus Station bus_stop256m

Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) tram_stop551m

Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) metro_station564m

Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) rail_station578m

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Data Transparency

5 open data sources

68% 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: 2026-06-11