Russell Road
Manchester, England
Reality check: At £384,256, this is a premium entry point. Strong 13% 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 70), 13% 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%
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 70), 13% 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 (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £384,256, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Russell Road 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. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus and tram stops within reach. The nearest is about 306m away. The median property price is £384,256, with moderate growth of 13% over five years. Based on 16 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 13 schools within 2 km, 12 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 283m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 61 out of 100 for liveability, above 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: warm
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 Russell Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- South West Manchester Cricket Club 924m · 12 min walk
- Whalley Range Cricket & Lawn Tennis Club 1296m · 16 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Chorlton Health Centre 1472m · 18 min walk
- Flux Sports Therapy 1505m · 19 min walk
libraries (4)
- Hulme High Street Library 1374m · 17 min walk
- Chorlton Library 1415m · 18 min walk
- Didsbury Library 1415m · 18 min walk
- Moss Side Powerhouse Library 1484m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Manley Park 596m · 8 min walk
- Alexandra Park 862m · 11 min walk
- Moss Side Millennium Green 1058m · 13 min walk
schools (5)
- Our Lady's RC Primary School Manchester 283m · 4 min walk
- St Margaret's CofE Primary School 316m · 4 min walk
- Manley Park Primary School 424m · 5 min walk
- St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School 729m · 9 min walk
- William Hulme's Grammar School 1090m · 14 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Ambrose Drive — Manchester61
- Manor Drive — Manchester61
- Hyde Grove — Manchester62
- Water Street — Manchester62
- Edward Street — Manchester60
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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