Whixhall Avenue
Manchester, England
Reality check: Strong school access and safe environment (85/100 safety) make this a solid family area. However, the environment (35/100) suggests noise or density that may concern parents. Price data (£183,500) 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.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
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%
Moderate investment case — 167% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal, slow market turnover.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe. 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 £183,500, 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 £183,500 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.
How Life Works Here
Whixhall Avenue is located in Manchester. This is a notably low-crime area with only 1 incidents recorded in the past 12 months. 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 (Ercall Avenue) is 130m away. The median property price is £183,500, with exceptional growth of 167% over five years. Based on 2 transactions recorded since 2014. Social housing makes up a significant share of properties. There are 16 schools within 2 km, 16 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 111m away. The profile suggests appeal to both families and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 66 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 8% within its district.
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: 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 Whixhall Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Parthian Climbing 162m · 2 min walk
- Ardwick Sports Hall 625m · 8 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Cornerstone Centre 975m · 12 min walk
- Octagon Renal Dialysis Unit 1278m · 16 min walk
- Manchester Intergrative Medical Service 1295m · 16 min walk
- The Ailsa Craig Medical Practise 1621m · 20 min walk
libraries (2)
- Beswick Library 1197m · 15 min walk
- Longsight Library and Learning Centre 1281m · 16 min walk
parks & green spaces (1)
- Bradford Park 1061m · 13 min walk
schools (5)
- Armitage CofE Primary School 111m · 1 min walk
- St Luke's CofE Primary School 459m · 6 min walk
- Dean Trust Ardwick 767m · 10 min walk
- Plymouth Grove Primary School 843m · 10 min walk
- St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester 1038m · 13 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.
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