Falcon Drive
Oldham, England
Reality check: At £140,000, this is accessible for first-time buyers. Good transport links add convenience.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Good entry point at £140,000.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 60). but no clear growth trend limits upside.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe, walkable. But limited nearby services (16).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £140,000.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Falcon Drive is located in Oldham, near Chadderton. Crime levels are below the local average (1 incidents in 12 months). No burglaries were recorded in the latest period. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Rainbow Cabin Pre-School Nursery (childcare, 71m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Falcon Drive) is 39m away. The median property price is £140,000. Based on 11 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 14 schools within 2 km, 12 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 337m away. The profile suggests appeal to both first-time buyers and families. Overall, this street scores 67 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 9% 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: stable
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 Falcon Drive, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Chadderton Wellbeing Centre 481m · 6 min walk
- Chadderton Boxing Club 798m · 10 min walk
hospitals (5)
- The Royal Oldham Hospital 960m · 12 min walk
- SpaMedica Oldham 1016m · 13 min walk
- Oldham Dialysis Centre 1029m · 13 min walk
- Werneth Primary Care Centre 1236m · 16 min walk
- IGP Care 1441m · 18 min walk
libraries (4)
- Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre 386m · 5 min walk
- Northmoor Library 788m · 10 min walk
- Oldham Local Studies & Archive 1886m · 24 min walk
- Oldham Library and Lifelong Learning Centre 1949m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Berrisfield Park 171m · 2 min walk
- Yasmin Gardens Park 630m · 8 min walk
- Fitton Park 712m · 9 min walk
- Agnes-Robinson Pocket Park 1141m · 14 min walk
- Tamworth Street Park 1320m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- Bare Trees Primary School 338m · 4 min walk
- Burnley Brow Community School 360m · 4 min walk
- Westwood Academy 715m · 9 min walk
- St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 813m · 10 min walk
- Freehold Community Academy 1323m · 16 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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