Kingsway Close
Oldham, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £100,000 with stable market liquidity. Strong 46% 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: 46% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£100,000).
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%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 46% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£100,000).
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%
Affordable at £100,000 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
Kingsway Close is located in Oldham. 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 (Kennedy Street) is 70m away. The median property price is £100,000, with strong growth of 46% over five years. Based on 12 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 15 schools within 2 km, 13 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 270m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 62 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 18% 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 Kingsway Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- PureGym 648m · 8 min walk
- Oldham Leisure Centre 878m · 11 min walk
hospitals (3)
- All Saints Hospital 784m · 10 min walk
- Oldham Medical Services 978m · 12 min walk
- NHS Oldham Integrated Care Centre 1177m · 15 min walk
libraries (4)
- Oldham Library and Lifelong Learning Centre 997m · 12 min walk
- Oldham Local Studies & Archive 1005m · 13 min walk
- Northmoor Library 1546m · 19 min walk
- Fitton Hill Library 1905m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (1)
- Copster Park 1017m · 13 min walk
schools (5)
- Werneth Primary School 271m · 3 min walk
- Coppice Primary Academy 300m · 4 min walk
- St Thomas CofE Primary School 332m · 4 min walk
- St Patrick's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 569m · 7 min walk
- The Springboard Project 732m · 9 min walk
Transport Links
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- Coppice Street — Oldham62
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- Wrexham Close — Oldham62
- Hive 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.