Eleanor Street

Oldham, England

Local high street Busy, high footfall Transport-oriented Risk: Low Growth pocket Medium confidence

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.

Best fit: Young ProfessionalsExcellent

Transport (100) and walkability (75) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

Families
Fair

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%

Young Professionals
Excellent

Transport (100) and walkability (75) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors
Good

Strong case: 67% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£73,250).

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees
Fair

Good with limitations — 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%

First-time Buyers
Excellent

Affordable at £73,250 with decent transport (100) and services (75). Good first step.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

68
Liveability Score
Top 2% in OldhamTop 0% nationally
Medium confidence Based on 5 data sources, 9 transactions

Things You Should Know

Transit hub environment

High transport (100) and access (75) with poor environment (35). This area functions more as a transport and commercial zone than a residential neighbourhood.

How Life Works Here

Eleanor Street is located in Oldham. Daily amenities are excellent, with 5 facilities within walking distance, including fast_food (2), convenience (1), and hairdresser (1). The closest is Westwood East (restaurant, 34m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Featherstall Road North) is 85m away. The median property price is £73,250, with exceptional growth of 67% over five years. Based on 9 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. There are 14 schools within 2 km, 13 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 289m away. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 68 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 2% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety Fair (50)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Excellent (75)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Excellent (100)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Good (65)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Excellent (80)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Excellent (75)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£73,250
Median Price
9
Transactions (2016–2026)
+67.2%
5-Year Price Trend

Terraced | Leasehold | Market: stable

Based on 9 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

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Nearby Amenities

Westwood East34m (0.4 min walk)
Oldham Fried Chicken47m (0.6 min walk)
TFC57m (0.7 min walk)
Quick Hairstyle63m (0.8 min walk)
Al-Emaan69m (0.9 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Eleanor Street, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (1)

hospitals (5)

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libraries (5)

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parks & green spaces (1)

schools (5)

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Transport Links

Featherstall Road North bus_stop85m
Chadderton Way bus_stop86m
Ripon Street bus_stop186m
Westhulme Avenue bus_stop226m
Ruskin Street bus_stop228m
Tesco Car Park bus_stop287m
Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) tram_stop720m
Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) metro_station721m

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Data Transparency

5 open data sources
62% data uniqueness
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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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