Brecon Avenue
Manchester, England
Reality check: May work as a first purchase, but price data is limited. Good transport links add convenience. Price data (£158,000) is based on only 1 transaction and may not be reliable.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Good entry point at £158,000, but environment (35) is below average.
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 walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 30. 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%
Good entry point at £158,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Only 1 transaction recorded. The £158,000 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.
How Life Works Here
Brecon Avenue 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 links nearby. The nearest stop (Crossley Road) is 120m away. The median property price is £158,000. Based on 1 transaction recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with larger households suggesting families. There are 15 schools within 2 km, 14 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 4 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 132m away. The area sits within Flood Zone 2 (river flooding), indicating medium flood risk. It is worth checking the Environment Agency flood map for current details. The profile suggests appeal to both first-time buyers and young professionals. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 55 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below 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: cooling
⚠ Based on only 1 transaction. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
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 Brecon Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Armitage Sports Centre 1007m · 13 min walk
- Jetts Fitness 1114m · 14 min walk
- Arcadia Leisure Centre 1265m · 16 min walk
- Rushford Park 1438m · 18 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Hawthorn Medical Centre 711m · 9 min walk
- Manchester Travel Clinic 1054m · 13 min walk
- Bodey Medical Centre 1060m · 13 min walk
- Levenshulme Health Centre 1382m · 17 min walk
libraries (3)
- Burnage Library 709m · 9 min walk
- Arcadia library and leisure centre 1213m · 15 min walk
- Withington Library 1678m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Cringle Park 729m · 9 min walk
- Kingswood Park 783m · 10 min walk
- Ladybarn Park 843m · 10 min walk
schools (5)
- Acacias Community Primary School 132m · 2 min walk
- Levenshulme High School 352m · 4 min walk
- Cringle Brook Primary School 390m · 5 min walk
- Mauldeth Road Primary School 667m · 8 min walk
- St Bernard's RC Primary School Manchester 760m · 10 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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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