Parklands
Bury, England
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.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
Workable for families, but some dimensions 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%
Moderate investment case — 46% growth, stable market. But slow market turnover.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £915,000, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Median price £915,000 based on only 3 transactions. This may not reflect typical local housing — a few high-value sales can skew the median significantly.
How Life Works Here
Parklands 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 (Park Lane) is 166m away. The median property price is £915,000, with strong growth of 46% over five years. Based on 3 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 214m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and property investors. Overall, this street scores 63 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 20% 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), 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
Detached | Freehold | Market: cooling
⚠ Based on only 3 transactions. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
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 Parklands, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Whitefield Bowling Club 361m · 4 min walk
- Total Fitness 667m · 8 min walk
- The Gym 854m · 11 min walk
libraries (3)
- Whitefield Library and Adult Learning Centre 199m · 2 min walk
- Unsworth Library 1801m · 22 min walk
- Prestwich Library and Adult Learning Centre 1889m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Hamilton Road Park 175m · 2 min walk
- Whitefield Park 467m · 6 min walk
- Victoria Park (Besses) 545m · 7 min walk
- Springwater Park 1270m · 16 min walk
- Philips Park 1612m · 20 min walk
schools (5)
- Philips High School 214m · 3 min walk
- Higher Lane Primary School 361m · 4 min walk
- Whitefield Community Primary School 827m · 10 min walk
- All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand 1045m · 13 min walk
- St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1212m · 15 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Cedar Avenue — Bury63
- Grosvenor Avenue — Bury64
- Oakhurst Gardens — Bury64
- Langley Road — Bury62
- Guest Road — Bury62
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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