Kingfisher Close
Manchester, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for first-time buyers (fair), least for investors (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Good entry point at £65,000, but environment (35) is below average.
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 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 30. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
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 £65,000, 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
Kingfisher Close 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 Tiny Turtles Daycare (childcare, 13m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 82m away. The median property price is £65,000. Based on 3 transactions recorded since 2014. Social housing makes up a significant share of properties, with larger households suggesting families. There are 15 schools within 2 km, 15 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 132m away. The profile suggests appeal to both first-time buyers and families. Overall, this street scores 50 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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: cooling
⚠ Based on only 3 transactions. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
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 Kingfisher Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Ardwick Sports Hall 563m · 7 min walk
- Parthian Climbing 946m · 12 min walk
- Rushford Park 1467m · 18 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Manchester Intergrative Medical Service 475m · 6 min walk
- The Ailsa Craig Medical Practise 758m · 10 min walk
- Octagon Renal Dialysis Unit 813m · 10 min walk
libraries (3)
- Longsight Library and Learning Centre 485m · 6 min walk
- Arcadia library and leisure centre 1870m · 23 min walk
- Beswick Library 1989m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (1)
- Birchfields Park 1192m · 15 min walk
schools (5)
- Dean Trust Ardwick 132m · 2 min walk
- St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester 246m · 3 min walk
- St John's CofE Primary School 305m · 4 min walk
- Plymouth Grove Primary School 347m · 4 min walk
- St Luke's CofE Primary School 577m · 7 min walk
Transport Links
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- Hayley Street — Manchester50
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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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