Valance Close
Manchester, England
Reality check: May work as a first purchase, but price data is limited. Good transport links add convenience. Price data (£127,500) is based on only 2 transactions and may not be reliable.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Good entry point at £127,500, but environment (35) is below average.
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%
Market score 50, liquidity 30. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
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%
Good entry point at £127,500, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Only 2 transactions recorded. The £127,500 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.
How Life Works Here
Valance Close 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. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Gardner Street) is 63m away. The median property price is £127,500. Based on 2 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 14 schools within 2 km, 13 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 199m away. The profile suggests appeal to both first-time buyers and families. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 63 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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: cooling
⚠ Based on only 2 transactions. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
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 Valance Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- BlocHaus Climbing 798m · 10 min walk
- East Manchester Leisure Centre 1025m · 13 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Cornerstone Centre 778m · 10 min walk
- Manchester Institute of Health & Performance 1019m · 13 min walk
- Manchester Intergrative Medical Service 1418m · 18 min walk
- The Ailsa Craig Medical Practise 1981m · 25 min walk
libraries (3)
- Gorton Library 1152m · 14 min walk
- Beswick Library 1171m · 15 min walk
- Longsight Library and Learning Centre 1368m · 17 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Gorton Park 369m · 5 min walk
- Openshaw Park 1052m · 13 min walk
- Annie Lees Playing Fields 1123m · 14 min walk
schools (5)
- St Francis RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 199m · 2 min walk
- All Saints Primary School 234m · 3 min walk
- Co-op Academy Belle Vue 561m · 7 min walk
- St Peter's RC High School 1043m · 13 min walk
- Rodney House School 1098m · 14 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.