Burston Street
Manchester, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for young professionals (fair), least for investors (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
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 10. 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%
Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Burston 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 links nearby. The nearest stop (Peacock Close) is 75m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. Social housing makes up a significant share of properties. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 489m 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 young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 54 out of 100 for liveability, in the lower quartile for its district.
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
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Burston Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- BlocHaus Climbing 951m · 12 min walk
- The Gym 1158m · 14 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Cornerstone Centre 1453m · 18 min walk
- Manchester Institute of Health & Performance 1517m · 19 min walk
- Manchester Intergrative Medical Service 1881m · 24 min walk
libraries (3)
- Gorton Library 500m · 6 min walk
- Beswick Library 1786m · 22 min walk
- Longsight Library and Learning Centre 1824m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- King George V Park 597m · 8 min walk
- Gorton Park 664m · 8 min walk
- Sunny Brow Park 848m · 11 min walk
- Annie Lees Playing Fields 939m · 12 min walk
- Openshaw Park 971m · 12 min walk
schools (5)
- St James' CofE Primary School Gorton 490m · 6 min walk
- St Francis RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 761m · 10 min walk
- Co-op Academy Belle Vue 779m · 10 min walk
- St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy 919m · 12 min walk
- Old Hall Drive Academy 1048m · 13 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Earlswood Walk — Manchester54
- Reynolds Drive — Manchester54
- Briercliffe Close — Manchester54
- Green Lane — Manchester54
- Bondmark Road — Manchester52
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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