Withy Grove
Manchester, England
Reality check: Despite being classified as residential, this area has a busy, transport-oriented character. Best suited to young professionals who tolerate urban intensity.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Transport (100) and walkability (90) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.
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%
Transport (100) and walkability (90) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 70, market 65).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe, good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Affordable at £145,000 with decent transport (100) and services (87). Good first step.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
High transport (100) and access (87) with poor environment (35). This area functions more as a transport and commercial zone than a residential neighbourhood.
How Life Works Here
Withy Grove is located in Manchester. Crime levels are below the local average (9 incidents in 12 months). No burglaries were recorded in the latest period. Daily amenities are excellent, with 11 facilities within walking distance, including restaurant (4), bar (2), and clothes (2). The closest is Hard Rock Cafe (restaurant, 39m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Exchange Square (Manchester Metrolink)) is 93m away. The median property price is £145,000, with a slight decline of 5% over five years. Based on 19 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 75 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% 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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: warm
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Withy Grove, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing 81m · 1 min walk
- PureGym 292m · 4 min walk
- The Olympus Project 414m · 5 min walk
- TeamSport Karting 461m · 6 min walk
- Fighting Fit 467m · 6 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Destination Skin 544m · 7 min walk
- Optimax Laser Eye Clinic 568m · 7 min walk
- Skin 571m · 7 min walk
- NUPAS 572m · 7 min walk
- Skinspace UK 572m · 7 min walk
libraries (4)
- Chetham's Library 298m · 4 min walk
- The Portico Library 546m · 7 min walk
- John Rylands Library 705m · 9 min walk
- Manchester Central library 771m · 10 min walk
parks & green spaces (1)
- Cathedral Gardens 153m · 2 min walk
schools (5)
- St Patrick's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1139m · 14 min walk
- Abbott Community Primary School 1174m · 15 min walk
- Cheetwood Primary School 1382m · 17 min walk
- St Philip's Church of England Primary School 1769m · 22 min walk
- St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1827m · 23 min walk
Transport Links
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- High Street — Manchester75
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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.