Whitchurch Road
Manchester, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £198,000 with hot market liquidity. Strong 69% 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 90), 69% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£198,000).
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%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 69% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£198,000).
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%
Good entry point at £198,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Whitchurch 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 and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Meltham Avenue) is 128m away. The median property price is £198,000, with exceptional growth of 69% over five years. Based on 38 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. 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 171m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 62 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: hot
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 Whitchurch Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Hough End Leisure Centre 486m · 6 min walk
- Whalley Range Sports Centre 995m · 12 min walk
- The Albert Club 1121m · 14 min walk
- The Northern 1229m · 15 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Borchardt Medical Centre 108m · 1 min walk
- The Christie 874m · 11 min walk
libraries (3)
- Withington Library 887m · 11 min walk
- Fallowfield Community Library 1374m · 17 min walk
- Barlow Moor Community Library 1990m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Old Moat Park 704m · 9 min walk
- Fallowfield Secret Garden 1143m · 14 min walk
- Marie Louise Gardens 1829m · 23 min walk
schools (5)
- Old Moat Primary School 172m · 2 min walk
- Bridgelea Pupil Referral Unit 568m · 7 min walk
- Cavendish Primary School 658m · 8 min walk
- West Didsbury CE Primary School 811m · 10 min walk
- St Kentigern's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 922m · 12 min walk
Transport Links
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- Hasper Avenue — Manchester62
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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.
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