Appleton Street
Manchester, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £115,000 with warm market liquidity. Strong 10% 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), 10% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£115,000).
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), 10% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£115,000).
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%
Good entry point at £115,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Appleton Street 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 (Shirley Road) is 224m away. The median property price is £115,000, with moderate growth of 10% over five years. Based on 25 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 20 schools within 2 km, 16 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 4 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 386m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 63 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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | 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 Appleton Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Goals Manchester 792m · 10 min walk
- PureGym 1562m · 20 min walk
- Rock Over Climbing 1837m · 23 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Cheetham Primary Care Centre 655m · 8 min walk
- MMC College North Manchester Vaccination Centre 738m · 9 min walk
- North Manchester General Hospital 1208m · 15 min walk
- Whitley Road Medical Centre 1541m · 19 min walk
- Rochdale Road Surgery 1694m · 21 min walk
libraries (2)
- Abraham Moss Library 639m · 8 min walk
- North City Library 1690m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Hendham Vale 715m · 9 min walk
- Queen's Park 834m · 10 min walk
- Cheetham Park 955m · 12 min walk
- Smedley Dip 974m · 12 min walk
- Crumpsall Park 1018m · 13 min walk
schools (5)
- Oasis Academy Temple 387m · 5 min walk
- Abraham Moss Community School 639m · 8 min walk
- St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 690m · 9 min walk
- St Anne's RC Primary School Crumpsall Manchester 767m · 10 min walk
- Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester 974m · 12 min walk
Transport Links
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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.