Acres Road
Manchester, England
Reality check: At £332,500, this is a premium entry point. Strong 39% 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: liquid market (score 70), 39% 5-year growth.
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%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 39% 5-year growth.
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%
At £332,500, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (100) and services (30) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Acres Road is located in Manchester. 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 (Vicars Road) is 235m away. The median property price is £332,500, with strong growth of 39% over five years. Based on 27 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 452m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 61 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
Property Market
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 Acres Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Chorlton Health Hub 309m · 4 min walk
- The Yoga Rooms 357m · 4 min walk
- Brookburn Road 685m · 9 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Flux Sports Therapy 329m · 4 min walk
- Chorlton Health Centre 484m · 6 min walk
libraries (2)
- Chorlton Library 536m · 7 min walk
- Didsbury Library 536m · 7 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Beech Road Park 196m · 2 min walk
- Chorlton Park 841m · 10 min walk
- Ryebank Fields 952m · 12 min walk
- Manley Park 1241m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- Brookburn Community School 453m · 6 min walk
- Oswald Road Primary School 646m · 8 min walk
- St John's RC Primary School 814m · 10 min walk
- Chorlton Park Primary 939m · 12 min walk
- Chorlton High School 1044m · 13 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Saddlewood Avenue — Manchester61
- Moorcroft Road — Manchester61
- Tunshill Road — Manchester61
- Falls Green Avenue — Manchester61
- Parsonage Road — Manchester61
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.
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