Horace Barnes Close
Manchester, England
Reality check: Strong school access and safe environment (85/100 safety) make this a solid family area.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong school access and safe environment. with good green space and low noise.
Strong school access and safe environment. with good green space and low noise.
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%
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 limited nearby services (26).
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%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 26/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Horace Barnes Close is located in Manchester. This is a notably low-crime area with only 1 incidents recorded in the past 12 months. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Suja (restaurant, 71m). The nearest transport stop is 157m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. Properties here change hands infrequently. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 4 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 318m away. This street may particularly suit families. Overall, this street scores 62 out of 100 for liveability.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
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 Horace Barnes Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Denmark Road Sports Centre 840m · 10 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Tarsis Skin Care 971m · 12 min walk
- Manchester University Hospitals (central site) 1241m · 16 min walk
- Manchester Royal Infirmary 1322m · 16 min walk
- Cornbrook Medical Centre 1476m · 18 min walk
libraries (3)
- Moss Side Powerhouse Library 467m · 6 min walk
- Fallowfield Community Library 788m · 10 min walk
- Hulme High Street Library 956m · 12 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Moss Side Community Park 420m · 5 min walk
- Alexandra Park 670m · 8 min walk
- Moss Side Millennium Green 723m · 9 min walk
- Whitworth Park 840m · 10 min walk
- Fallowfield Secret Garden 1092m · 14 min walk
schools (5)
- Claremont Primary School 319m · 4 min walk
- The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School 391m · 5 min walk
- Manchester Academy 528m · 7 min walk
- Wilbraham Primary School 788m · 10 min walk
- Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester 828m · 10 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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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