Orville Drive
Manchester, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for first-time buyers (fair), least for investors (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Possible first step at £210,200 — price is manageable but connectivity (90) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
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 walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 55). but no clear growth trend limits upside.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £210,200 — price is manageable but connectivity (90) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Orville Drive is located in Manchester. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Grangethorpe Drive) is 158m away. The median property price is £210,200. Based on 9 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with larger households suggesting families. There are 13 schools within 2 km, 13 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 4 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 347m away. The profile suggests appeal to both first-time buyers and young professionals. Overall, this street scores 58 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below the district average.
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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 9 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Orville Drive, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Armitage Sports Centre 813m · 10 min walk
- Arcadia Leisure Centre 1319m · 16 min walk
- Rushford Park 1419m · 18 min walk
- The Gym 1436m · 18 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Hawthorn Medical Centre 586m · 7 min walk
- Manchester Travel Clinic 825m · 10 min walk
- Bodey Medical Centre 830m · 10 min walk
- The Ailsa Craig Medical Practise 1952m · 24 min walk
libraries (3)
- Burnage Library 827m · 10 min walk
- Arcadia library and leisure centre 1256m · 16 min walk
- Withington Library 1466m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Kingswood Park 552m · 7 min walk
- Ladybarn Park 716m · 9 min walk
- Cringle Park 940m · 12 min walk
schools (5)
- Acacias Community Primary School 348m · 4 min walk
- Cringle Brook Primary School 398m · 5 min walk
- Mauldeth Road Primary School 543m · 7 min walk
- Levenshulme High School 552m · 7 min walk
- St Bernard's RC Primary School Manchester 863m · 11 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.