Hardman Lane
Oldham, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £95,000 with hot market liquidity. Strong 45% 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), 45% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£95,000).
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%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 45% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£95,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £95,000.
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
Hardman Lane is located in Oldham, near Failsworth. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is The Bricklayers Arms (pub, 21m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink)) is 64m away. The median property price is £95,000, with strong growth of 45% over five years. Based on 49 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 12 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 140m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 61 out of 100 for liveability, above 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), 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 | Freehold | Market: hot
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 Hardman Lane, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Woodhouses Cricket Club 1812m · 23 min walk
- Team Greaves Youth Zone 1839m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Lower Memorial Park 497m · 6 min walk
- Higher Memorial Park 870m · 11 min walk
- Westminster Road Park 1494m · 19 min walk
- Princess Park 1829m · 23 min walk
schools (5)
- Mather Street Primary School 141m · 2 min walk
- Spring Brook Academy 246m · 3 min walk
- St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 833m · 10 min walk
- St John's Church of England Primary School 853m · 11 min walk
- South Failsworth Community Primary School 1381m · 17 min walk
Transport Links
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- Lancaster Avenue — Oldham60
- Main Road — Oldham62
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- Heywood Street — Oldham62
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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