Caistor Close
Manchester, England
Reality check: At £255,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 19% 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 90), 19% 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 walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 19% 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%
Possible first step at £255,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (90) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Caistor Close 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 (Houghend Crescent) is 214m away. The median property price is £255,000, with strong growth of 19% over five years. Based on 33 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, 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 316m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. 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: hot
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 Caistor Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Whalley Range Cricket & Lawn Tennis Club 129m · 2 min walk
- Whalley Range Sports Centre 373m · 5 min walk
- Hough End Leisure Centre 653m · 8 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Borchardt Medical Centre 1217m · 15 min walk
- Flux Sports Therapy 1501m · 19 min walk
- Spire Manchester Hospital 1710m · 21 min walk
- The Christie 1993m · 25 min walk
libraries (4)
- Fallowfield Community Library 1261m · 16 min walk
- Chorlton Library 1780m · 22 min walk
- Didsbury Library 1780m · 22 min walk
- Barlow Moor Community Library 1999m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Chorlton Park 1222m · 15 min walk
- Alexandra Park 1384m · 17 min walk
- Moss Side Millennium Green 1875m · 23 min walk
schools (5)
- CHS South 317m · 4 min walk
- Whalley Range 11-18 High School 487m · 6 min walk
- William Hulme's Grammar School 681m · 8 min walk
- St Margaret's CofE Primary School 1087m · 14 min walk
- Didsbury High School 1108m · 14 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.