Ross Avenue
Bury, England
Reality check: At £200,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 72% 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: 72% 5-year growth.
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%
Strong case: 72% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (30).
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Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £200,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (100) or environment (45) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Ross Avenue 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 (Clyde Avenue) is 333m away. The median property price is £200,000, with exceptional growth of 72% over five years. Based on 7 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 10 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 410m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 62 out of 100 for liveability, above 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 | Leasehold | Market: stable
Based on 7 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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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Ross Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Whitefield Bowling Club 1262m · 16 min walk
- Prestwich Cricket, Tennis & Bowling Club 1304m · 16 min walk
- The Gym 1420m · 18 min walk
- Total Fitness 1539m · 19 min walk
libraries (2)
- Whitefield Library and Adult Learning Centre 805m · 10 min walk
- Prestwich Library and Adult Learning Centre 1038m · 13 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Victoria Park (Besses) 682m · 8 min walk
- Philips Park 849m · 11 min walk
- Hamilton Road Park 1033m · 13 min walk
- Gardner Mount 1203m · 15 min walk
- Whitefield Park 1241m · 16 min walk
schools (4)
- Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School 521m · 6 min walk
- Higher Lane Primary School 678m · 8 min walk
- Philips High School 778m · 10 min walk
- Whitefield Community Primary School 957m · 12 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- The Fairways — Bury62
- Wavell Drive — Bury62
- Roseland Drive — Bury62
- Taunton Grove — Bury63
- Park Close — 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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