Avon Street
Oldham, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £55,000 with warm market liquidity. Strong 47% 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 70), 47% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£55,000).
Strong school access and safe environment. with good green space and low noise.
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%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 47% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£55,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £55,000.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Avon Street is located in Oldham. 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. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus and tram stops within reach. The nearest is about 220m away. The median property price is £55,000, with strong growth of 47% over five years. Based on 17 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 15 schools within 2 km, 13 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 211m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 67 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 10% 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), 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
Terraced | Leasehold | Market: warm
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 Avon Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- PureGym 701m · 9 min walk
- Oldham Leisure Centre 1326m · 17 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Oldham Medical Services 554m · 7 min walk
- The Beeches 1224m · 15 min walk
libraries (3)
- Oldham Library and Lifelong Learning Centre 1052m · 13 min walk
- Oldham Local Studies & Archive 1099m · 14 min walk
- Fitton Hill Library 1331m · 17 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Neild Street Park 293m · 4 min walk
- Northern Roots 503m · 6 min walk
- Alexandra Park 512m · 6 min walk
- Copster Park 927m · 12 min walk
- Oldham Peace Garden 1083m · 14 min walk
schools (5)
- Broadfield Primary School 212m · 3 min walk
- Greenhill Academy 751m · 9 min walk
- The Hathershaw College 914m · 11 min walk
- The Springboard Project 966m · 12 min walk
- Holy Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1100m · 14 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Ralstone Avenue — Oldham68
- Worsley Street — Oldham64
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- Tate Street — Oldham64
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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