Welcomb Walk
Bury, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. The environment (35/100) is urban and dense — not for everyone.
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 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%
Market score 50, liquidity 10. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
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%
Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Welcomb Walk 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 (Fountain Place) is 146m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 344m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 59 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)
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
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Welcomb Walk, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Stand Cricket Club 667m · 8 min walk
- Whitefield Bowling Club 968m · 12 min walk
- The Gym 1086m · 14 min walk
- Prestwich Cricket, Tennis & Bowling Club 1474m · 18 min walk
libraries (2)
- Whitefield Library and Adult Learning Centre 487m · 6 min walk
- Prestwich Library and Adult Learning Centre 1268m · 16 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Victoria Park (Besses) 353m · 4 min walk
- Hamilton Road Park 725m · 9 min walk
- Whitefield Park 909m · 11 min walk
- Philips Park 1174m · 15 min walk
schools (4)
- Higher Lane Primary School 344m · 4 min walk
- Philips High School 558m · 7 min walk
- Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School 646m · 8 min walk
- Whitefield Community Primary School 668m · 8 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Lyndhurst Avenue — Bury59
- Stanley Close — Bury59
- Dunkirk Road — Bury59
- Branksome Avenue — Bury59
- Fountain Place — Bury59
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.