Southlea Road
Manchester, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £191,000 with warm market liquidity. Strong 73% 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), 73% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£191,000).
Workable for families, but some dimensions 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%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 73% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£191,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £191,000.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Southlea Road 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 (Horwood Crescent) is 222m away. The median property price is £191,000, with exceptional growth of 73% over five years. Based on 25 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 387m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 62 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), LSOA-level area, not street-level
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 Southlea Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Fallowfield Bowling and Lawn Tennis Club 1489m · 19 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Kingslea House 600m · 8 min walk
- Bodey Medical Centre 1519m · 19 min walk
- Manchester Travel Clinic 1520m · 19 min walk
libraries (2)
- Burnage Library 919m · 12 min walk
- Withington Library 1306m · 16 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Ladybarn Park 629m · 8 min walk
- Fog Lane Park 767m · 10 min walk
- Parsonage Pocket Park 1124m · 14 min walk
- Kingswood Park 1320m · 16 min walk
- Acorn Close Park 1557m · 20 min walk
schools (5)
- Ladybarn Primary School 388m · 5 min walk
- St Cuthbert's RC Primary School 594m · 7 min walk
- Burnage Academy for Boys 681m · 8 min walk
- Mauldeth Road Primary School 762m · 10 min walk
- St Bernard's RC Primary School Manchester 853m · 11 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Moseley Road — Manchester62
- Ellen Wilkinson Crescent — Manchester62
- Arbor Avenue — Manchester59
- Hawthorn Drive — Manchester59
- Old Moat Lane — Manchester62
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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