Cross Street

Cheshire East, England

Local high street Busy, high footfall Transport-oriented Risk: Low Growth pocket High confidence

Reality check: Despite being classified as residential, this area has a busy, transport-oriented character. Best suited to investors who tolerate urban intensity.

Who Is This Street For?

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

Best fit: InvestorsExcellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 35% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£137,500).

Families
Fair

Workable for families, but safety (45) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals
Excellent

Transport (90) and walkability (90) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

How this is calculated

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

Investors
Excellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 35% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£137,500).

How this is calculated

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

Retirees
Fair

Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.

How this is calculated

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

First-time Buyers
Good

Affordable at £137,500 with decent transport (90) and services (81). Good first step.

How this is calculated

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

68
Liveability Score
Top 0% in Cheshire EastTop 0% nationally
High confidence Based on 6 data sources, 32 transactions

Things You Should Know

Transit hub environment

High transport (90) and access (81) with poor environment (35). This area functions more as a transport and commercial zone than a residential neighbourhood.

How Life Works Here

Cross Street is located in Cheshire East, near Alsager. Crime is around average for the area, with 148 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 66% of reported crimes. Daily amenities are excellent, with 10 facilities within walking distance, including hairdresser (5), cafe (2), and clothes (1). The closest is Flames (fast food, 31m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Police Station) is 113m away. The median property price is £137,500, with strong growth of 35% over five years. Based on 32 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. The local area has a moderate population. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 140m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 68 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

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

Safety Fair (45)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Excellent (81)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Excellent (90)

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 Excellent (75)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Excellent (90)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£137,500
Median Price
32
Transactions (2015–2024)
+34.8%
5-Year Price Trend

Terraced | Leasehold | Market: hot

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

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Nearby Amenities

Flames31m (0.4 min walk)
Amethyst Hairdressing32m (0.4 min walk)
Barry's Pantry45m (0.6 min walk)
The Male Box49m (0.6 min walk)
Liv's Deli54m (0.7 min walk)
Smart Choice Uniforms57m (0.7 min walk)
Phoenix Hair & Beauty62m (0.8 min walk)
Kam Fai64m (0.8 min walk)
Peppermint Park70m (0.9 min walk)
The Barber Shop83m (1 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Cross Street, with detailed information for each.

libraries (1)

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parks & green spaces (2)

schools (5)

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Transport Links

Police Station bus_stop113m
St Mary's Church bus_stop184m
The Lodge bus_stop187m
St Gabriel's RC Aided Primary bus_stop216m
Bank Corner bus_stop400m
Alsager Rail Station rail_station775m

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Data Transparency

6 open data sources
80% 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.

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