Catalan Square
Manchester, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. The environment (35/100) is urban and dense — not for everyone.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Transport (100) and walkability (75) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
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%
Transport (100) and walkability (75) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
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
Good with limitations — safe, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (42).
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
Catalan Square 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 Bar ca (bar, 11m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Castle Quay) is 215m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. Rented accommodation predominates, with smaller households typical of singles or couples. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Overall, this street scores 67 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 5% within 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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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Catalan Square, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Y Club 192m · 2 min walk
- TRAIN Manchester 353m · 4 min walk
- Chaos Karts 360m · 4 min walk
- Barry's 450m · 6 min walk
hospitals (5)
- New Jackson Medical Centre 277m · 4 min walk
- Skinspace UK 924m · 12 min walk
- Skin 937m · 12 min walk
- Optimax Laser Eye Clinic 939m · 12 min walk
- Destination Skin 947m · 12 min walk
libraries (5)
- John Rylands Library 784m · 10 min walk
- Manchester Central library 855m · 11 min walk
- The Portico Library 1179m · 15 min walk
- Chetham's Library 1543m · 19 min walk
- Hulme High Street Library 1671m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Castlefield Viaduct Urban Park 66m · 1 min walk
- Hulme Park 632m · 8 min walk
- Barrack Street Park 785m · 10 min walk
schools (5)
- St Wilfrid's RC Primary School 684m · 8 min walk
- St Philip's Church of England Primary School 986m · 12 min walk
- Rolls Crescent Primary School 1137m · 14 min walk
- Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre 1309m · 16 min walk
- Trinity CofE High School 1572m · 20 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.