Holmfirth Street
Manchester, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £129,000 with stable market liquidity. Strong 50% 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: 50% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£129,000).
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 40, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 50% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£129,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by environment (35), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £129,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Holmfirth Street is located in Manchester. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Qadria Jilania Islamic (S+E) Centre (place of worship, 54m). The nearest transport stop is 179m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £129,000, with strong growth of 50% over five years. Based on 11 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 19 schools within 2 km, 19 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 4 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 265m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 51 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
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Market: stable
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Holmfirth Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Rushford Park 964m · 12 min walk
- Ardwick Sports Hall 1038m · 13 min walk
- Parthian Climbing 1420m · 18 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Manchester Intergrative Medical Service 161m · 2 min walk
- The Ailsa Craig Medical Practise 426m · 5 min walk
- Octagon Renal Dialysis Unit 1021m · 13 min walk
- Hawthorn Medical Centre 1598m · 20 min walk
libraries (3)
- Longsight Library and Learning Centre 217m · 3 min walk
- Arcadia library and leisure centre 1371m · 17 min walk
- Gorton Library 1940m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Crowcroft Park 864m · 11 min walk
- Birchfields Park 880m · 11 min walk
schools (5)
- St John's CofE Primary School 266m · 3 min walk
- St Agnes C of E Primary School 320m · 4 min walk
- St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester 492m · 6 min walk
- Longsight Community Primary 529m · 7 min walk
- Dean Trust Ardwick 637m · 8 min walk
Transport Links
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- Valentia Road — Manchester51
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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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