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Boston Street

Manchester, England

Residential Mixed character Well-connected Risk: Low Stable family street High confidence

Reality check: Strong school access and safe environment (85/100 safety) make this a solid family area.

Who Is This Street For?

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

Best fit: FamiliesGood

Strong school access and safe environment.

Families
Good

Strong school access and safe environment.

How this is calculated

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

Young Professionals
Fair

Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.

How this is calculated

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

Investors
Fair

Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, stable market.

How this is calculated

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

Retirees
Fair

Good with limitations — safe, walkable. But limited nearby services (32).

How this is calculated

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

First-time Buyers
Good

Good entry point at £126,500.

How this is calculated

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

66
Liveability Score
Top 23% in ManchesterTop 2% nationally
High confidence Based on 44 transactions, 6 data sources

How Life Works Here

Boston Street is located in Manchester. This is a notably low-crime area with only 1 incidents recorded in the past 12 months. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is LovePizza (fast food, 38m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus and tram stops within reach. The nearest is about 104m away. The median property price is £126,500. Based on 44 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 405m away. This street may particularly suit families. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 66 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

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

Safety (area) Excellent (85)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level

Daily Access Below Average (32)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Good (60)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Fair (54)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Good (70)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Excellent (85)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Good (60)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£126,500
Median Price
44
Transactions (2014–2025)
-1.8%
5-Year Price Trend

Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: hot

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

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Nearby Amenities

LovePizza38m (0.5 min walk)
Amie's Hair Tech48m (0.6 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

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

gyms & sports centres (1)

hospitals (4)

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libraries (3)

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parks & green spaces (5)

schools (5)

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Transport Links

Old Birley Street bus_stop104m
Hulme High Street Retail Park bus_stop123m
Phoenix Way bus_stop195m
Loreto College bus_stop213m
Deansgate Rail Station rail_station1347m
Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) tram_stop1399m
Manchester Oxford Road Rail Station rail_station1404m
Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) metro_station1410m

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Data Transparency

6 open data sources
80% data uniqueness
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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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