Hedges Street
Oldham, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £107,750 with stable market liquidity. Strong 76% 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: 76% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£107,750).
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%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 76% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£107,750).
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%
Affordable at £107,750 with decent transport (100) and services (30). Good first step.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Hedges Street is located in Oldham, near Failsworth. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Douglas Street) is 146m away. The median property price is £107,750, with exceptional growth of 76% over five years. Based on 10 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 123m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 61 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 19% 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)
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: stable
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 Hedges Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Woodhouses Cricket Club 1279m · 16 min walk
- Team Greaves Youth Zone 1308m · 16 min walk
libraries (2)
- Failsworth Library 579m · 7 min walk
- Limehurst Library 1596m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Higher Memorial Park 211m · 3 min walk
- Coalshaw Green Park 1973m · 25 min walk
schools (5)
- St John's Church of England Primary School 123m · 2 min walk
- Higher Failsworth Primary School 312m · 4 min walk
- Co-op Academy Failsworth 410m · 5 min walk
- Hollinwood Academy 731m · 9 min walk
- St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 898m · 11 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Trafalgar Street — Oldham61
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- Fairbourne Walk — Oldham61
- Kipling Road — Oldham61
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.