Lower Ormond Street
Manchester, England
Reality check: At £205,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 21% 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: liquid market (score 90), 21% 5-year growth.
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%
Transport (100) and walkability (60) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 21% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (36).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £205,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (100) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Lower Ormond Street is located in Manchester. Crime levels are below the local average (1 incidents in 12 months). No burglaries were recorded in the latest period. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is ZOUK (restaurant, 28m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Chester Street) is 131m away. The median property price is £205,000, with strong growth of 21% over five years. Based on 115 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 454m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 69 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 3% within 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: hot
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 Lower Ormond Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- Jett 195m · 2 min walk
- JD Gyms 337m · 4 min walk
- Sugden Sports Centre 340m · 4 min walk
- Bannatyne Health Club 407m · 5 min walk
- Manchester Aquatics Centre 466m · 6 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Cornbrook Medical Centre 567m · 7 min walk
- Skin 942m · 12 min walk
- Optimax Laser Eye Clinic 945m · 12 min walk
- Skinspace UK 968m · 12 min walk
- Destination Skin 1000m · 12 min walk
libraries (3)
- Manchester Central library 702m · 9 min walk
- The Portico Library 852m · 11 min walk
- John Rylands Library 1079m · 14 min walk
parks & green spaces (1)
- University Green 622m · 8 min walk
schools (5)
- St Philip's Church of England Primary School 455m · 6 min walk
- Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre 655m · 8 min walk
- Trinity CofE High School 801m · 10 min walk
- St Wilfrid's RC Primary School 897m · 11 min walk
- Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester 1217m · 15 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.