Grainger Avenue
Manchester, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £139,000 with stable market liquidity. Strong 52% 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: 52% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£139,000).
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%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 52% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£139,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £139,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Grainger Avenue 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. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 110m away. The median property price is £139,000, with exceptional growth of 52% over five years. Based on 12 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 22 schools within 2 km, 21 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 6 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 361m 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 | Leasehold | Market: stable
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 Grainger Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Rushford Park 630m · 8 min walk
- Arcadia Leisure Centre 910m · 11 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Manchester Intergrative Medical Service 646m · 8 min walk
- Levenshulme Health Centre 951m · 12 min walk
- The Ailsa Craig Medical Practise 1005m · 13 min walk
- Hawthorn Medical Centre 1529m · 19 min walk
libraries (3)
- Longsight Library and Learning Centre 623m · 8 min walk
- Arcadia library and leisure centre 917m · 12 min walk
- Gorton Library 1469m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Crowcroft Park 224m · 3 min walk
- Nutsford Vale 617m · 8 min walk
- Annie Lees Playing Fields 839m · 10 min walk
- Gorton Park 1285m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- Crowcroft Park Primary School 362m · 4 min walk
- St Richard's RC Primary School 365m · 5 min walk
- Stanley Grove Primary Academy 385m · 5 min walk
- St Peter's RC High School 594m · 7 min walk
- Rodney House School 597m · 8 min walk
Transport Links
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- Purcell Street — Manchester61
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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.
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