Alder Lane
Oldham, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for families (fair), least for investors (poor). Price data (£130,000) is based on only 1 transaction 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 some dimensions may concern parents.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 60, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
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
Acceptable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £130,000.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Only 1 transaction recorded. The £130,000 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.
How Life Works Here
Alder Lane is located in Oldham. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus and tram stops within reach. The nearest is about 196m away. The median property price is £130,000. Based on 1 transaction recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 15 schools within 2 km, 12 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 391m away. The profile suggests appeal to both families and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 55 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: cooling
⚠ Based on only 1 transaction. 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 Alder Lane, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- The Gym 980m · 12 min walk
hospitals (5)
- All Saints Hospital 949m · 12 min walk
- Oldham Medical Services 1112m · 14 min walk
- Butler Green Enhanced Intermediate Care Unit 1673m · 21 min walk
- IGP Care 1759m · 22 min walk
- Werneth Primary Care Centre 1802m · 22 min walk
libraries (2)
- Limehurst Library 658m · 8 min walk
- Fitton Hill Library 1691m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Copster Park 601m · 8 min walk
- Roman Road Dog Park 609m · 8 min walk
- Incline Park 741m · 9 min walk
- Limehurst Playground 840m · 10 min walk
- Limehurst Millenium Green 971m · 12 min walk
schools (5)
- Oasis Academy Limeside 391m · 5 min walk
- Oasis Academy Oldham 435m · 5 min walk
- Limehurst Community Primary School 808m · 10 min walk
- Holy Family RC Primary School 831m · 10 min walk
- Coppice Primary Academy 1141m · 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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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