Portland Street
Manchester, England
Reality check: Recorded indicators: transport-stop proximity 90/100; daily amenities 75/100; flood mapping 90/100; green-space proximity 70/100. Data unavailable: area-safety proxy. These indicators do not establish personal suitability or future property returns.
Compare Profile Scores
Each profile applies different weights to the available indicators; it does not determine personal suitability.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 90/100; amenity proximity 75/100; daily amenities 75/100; market proxy 65/100. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
Available components: family indicators 75/100; green-space proximity 70/100; daily amenities 75/100. Data unavailable: area-safety proxy, energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Family indicators 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 90/100; amenity proximity 75/100; daily amenities 75/100; market proxy 65/100. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: liquidity proxy 90/100; market proxy 65/100. Recorded median sale price: £337,500 from 36 transactions. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Transaction activity 50%, Market 50%; no return forecast. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: green-space proximity 70/100; daily amenities 75/100; amenity proximity 75/100. Data unavailable: area-safety proxy, energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 90/100; daily amenities 75/100. Recorded median sale price: £337,500 from 36 transactions. Data unavailable: area-safety proxy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Flood mapping
The mapped street point is classified as Zone 1 in the Environment Agency planning dataset. This covers river and sea flooding; it does not assess every property or surface-water risk.
Dataset revision: 2026-05-20. This is the dataset revision date, not a property inspection date.
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Portland Street is located in Manchester. The associated LSOA area has 3 recorded incidents from 2025-08 to 2026-07. Incident rows were observed in 3 of the 12 selected months. Coverage is insufficient for an annual safety score. These are area counts, not street-level incidents or population-adjusted rates; they do not establish a comparison with local or national averages. The dataset records 5 nearby amenities. The closest is Frost Burgers (fast food, 24m). Distances do not establish a walkable route or current opening hours. Recorded nearby transport modes: rail and bus and tram. The nearest mapped stop (Charlotte Street) is 79m away. Check current routes and service frequency with the operator. The median property price is £337,500. Based on 36 transactions recorded since 2014. LSOA source indicators: recorded population 1,851; owner-occupied homes 10.4%; social housing 7.9%; retired population 9.9%; average household size 1.6. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. Proximity does not establish admissions eligibility, catchment or personal suitability. The highest available weighted profile is young professionals at 79/100. This is a comparison of recorded inputs, not a recommendation or a forecast of returns. The available indicators produce a composite score of 78/100. Its recorded district percentile is 98. Missing dimensions are excluded; scores are proxies rather than measurements of personal liveability.
Score Breakdown
Scores are heuristic proxies from open datasets. Missing dimensions are excluded from the overall score. Source and scope are listed below.
police.uk recorded incident counts in the source extract; LSOA area, not street-level or population-adjusted
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
OpenStreetMap green-space proximity; distance-decay proxy, not noise or air quality
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS/Ofsted school records, mapped amenities, household and area-score indicators
Amenity and transport proximity proxy; no pedestrian network or route assessment
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
English Environment Agency planning zones; Welsh NRW categories are shown separately
Property Market
Other | Leasehold | Transactions: High recorded volume
Source release: 2026-08-28; registrations received through 2026-07-31. Earlier periods can be revised by late registrations. Standard and additional transactions are included, so property mix can affect the median.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0). Median comparisons use two full calendar years five years apart, with at least five sales in each. Different properties may have sold; this is not a house-price index or a prediction of returns.
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Portland Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- The Gym 87m · 1 min walk
- Bannatyne Health Club 294m · 4 min walk
- JD Gyms 391m · 5 min walk
- PureGym 418m · 5 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Skin 487m · 6 min walk
- Optimax Laser Eye Clinic 488m · 6 min walk
- Skinspace UK 522m · 6 min walk
- Destination Skin 537m · 7 min walk
- NUPAS 605m · 8 min walk
libraries (4)
- The Portico Library 195m · 2 min walk
- Manchester Central library 402m · 5 min walk
- John Rylands Library 738m · 9 min walk
- Chetham's Library 985m · 12 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Sackville Gardens 242m · 3 min walk
- Piccadilly Gardens 305m · 4 min walk
- Vimto Park 441m · 6 min walk
- Chatsworth Gardens 465m · 6 min walk
- Symphony Park 607m · 8 min walk
schools (5)
- St Philip's Church of England Primary School 1151m · 14 min walk
- Co-op Academy Medlock 1339m · 17 min walk
- Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre 1381m · 17 min walk
- St Patrick's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1470m · 18 min walk
- Trinity CofE High School 1504m · 19 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
Compared within this district using at least four shared score dimensions. Missing indicators are excluded.
- Victoria Station Approach — Manchester79
- New George Street — Manchester81
- Farm Yard — Manchester81
- Century Street — Manchester82
- Kevin Street — Manchester82
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
- 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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