Is Damien Street in Manchester safe?

Damien Street scores 50/100 for safety — broadly average crime levels for the area. Based on police.uk open data.

What is the median property price on Damien Street?

The median property price on Damien Street is £95,000, based on 17 HM Land Registry transactions.

Damien Street

Manchester, England

Residential Mixed character Well-connected Risk: Low Growth pocket Medium confidence

Reality check: Affordable entry at £95,000 with warm market liquidity. Strong 83% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.

Who Is This Street For?

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

Best fit: InvestorsExcellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 83% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£95,000).

Families

Fair

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%

Young Professionals

Fair

Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.

How this is calculated

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

Investors

Excellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 83% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£95,000).

How this is calculated

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

Retirees

Below Average

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%

First-time Buyers

Good

Good entry point at £95,000, but environment (35) is below average.

How this is calculated

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

Liveability Score

Top 37% in ManchesterTop 5% nationally

Medium confidence Based on only 4 data sources, 17 transactions

How Life Works Here

Damien 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 (Maida Street) is 138m away. The median property price is £95,000, with exceptional growth of 83% over five years. Based on 17 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. There are 21 schools within 2 km, 20 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 7 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 223m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 60 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 Fair (50)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Below Average (30)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Excellent (90)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

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 Fair (45)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£95,000

Median Price

Transactions (2015–2025)

+82.9%

5-Year Price Trend

Terraced | Freehold | Market: warm

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 Damien Street, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (3)

Arcadia Leisure Centre 445m · 6 min walk
Rushford Park 495m · 6 min walk
Jetts Fitness 1550m · 19 min walk

hospitals (4)

Levenshulme Health Centre 416m · 5 min walk
Manchester Intergrative Medical Service 1165m · 15 min walk
Hawthorn Medical Centre 1325m · 17 min walk
The Ailsa Craig Medical Practise 1365m · 17 min walk

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libraries (3)

Arcadia library and leisure centre 491m · 6 min walk
Longsight Library and Learning Centre 1152m · 14 min walk
Gorton Library 1633m · 20 min walk

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parks & green spaces (5)

Crowcroft Park 338m · 4 min walk
Nutsford Vale 419m · 5 min walk
Greenbank Playing Fields 595m · 7 min walk
Bluebell Green Garden 699m · 9 min walk
Chapel Street Park 746m · 9 min walk

schools (5)

Crowcroft Park Primary School 223m · 3 min walk
St Richard's RC Primary School 238m · 3 min walk
Grange School 580m · 7 min walk
Gorton Primary School 628m · 8 min walk
Chapel Street Community Primary School 774m · 10 min walk

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Transport Links

Maida Street bus_stop138m

Longden Road bus_stop198m

Stovell Avenue bus_stop229m

Levenshulme Rail Station rail_station682m

Ryder Brow Rail Station rail_station1335m

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Data Transparency

4 open data sources

55% 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.

Data updated: 2026-06-11