Cornish Way
Oldham, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £184,000 with hot market liquidity. Strong 67% 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), 67% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£184,000).
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%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, 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 90), 67% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£184,000).
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 £184,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Cornish Way is located in Oldham, near Royton. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 220m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £184,000, with exceptional growth of 67% over five years. Based on 32 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 233m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 51 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below 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 | Leasehold | 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 Cornish Way, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Royton Leisure Centre 1012m · 13 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Oldham comunity diagnostics centre 399m · 5 min walk
- Royton Health & Wellbeing Centre 981m · 12 min walk
- Oldham Dialysis Centre 1672m · 21 min walk
- The Christie at Oldham 1717m · 22 min walk
- The Royal Oldham Hospital 1760m · 22 min walk
libraries (2)
- Royton Library 1046m · 13 min walk
- Crompton Library 1469m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Royton Park 1142m · 14 min walk
- Stoneleigh Park 1302m · 16 min walk
- Dogford Park 1566m · 20 min walk
schools (5)
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy 233m · 3 min walk
- Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School 233m · 3 min walk
- St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School 810m · 10 min walk
- Ss Aidan and Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School 1019m · 13 min walk
- Crompton Primary School 1343m · 17 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.