New Century Park
Manchester, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £185,762 with hot market liquidity. Strong 24% 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), 24% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£185,762).
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%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 24% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£185,762).
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 (16).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £185,762, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
High flood risk. Specialist insurance likely required. Check Environment Agency flood maps before purchasing.
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
New Century Park is located in Manchester. Crime levels are below the local average (3 incidents in 12 months). No burglaries were recorded in the latest period. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Co-op Food (convenience, 23m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Park Place) is 160m away. The median property price is £185,762, with strong growth of 24% over five years. Based on 165 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates, with smaller households typical of singles or couples. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street falls within Flood Zone 3 — a high-risk area for flooding from river sources. Specialist flood insurance and any necessary mitigation should be factored into a purchase decision. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 59 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)
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 New Century Park, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Fighting Fit 84m · 1 min walk
- The Olympus Project 148m · 2 min walk
- TeamSport Karting 197m · 2 min walk
- Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing 465m · 6 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Turning Point - Smithfield Detox Unit 655m · 8 min walk
- NUPAS 873m · 11 min walk
- Destination Skin 1061m · 13 min walk
- Optimax Laser Eye Clinic 1095m · 14 min walk
- Skin 1098m · 14 min walk
libraries (4)
- Chetham's Library 415m · 5 min walk
- The Portico Library 1085m · 14 min walk
- John Rylands Library 1173m · 15 min walk
- Manchester Central library 1313m · 16 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Angel Meadow 309m · 4 min walk
- Cathedral Gardens 445m · 6 min walk
schools (5)
- Abbott Community Primary School 897m · 11 min walk
- Cheetwood Primary School 979m · 12 min walk
- Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester 1185m · 15 min walk
- Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester 1185m · 15 min walk
- St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1282m · 16 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.
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