Lime Street
Oldham, England
Reality check: At £75,000, 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 £75,000, but environment (35) is below average.
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%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 55). but no clear growth trend limits upside.
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%
Good entry point at £75,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Lime Street is located in Oldham, near Chadderton. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus and tram stops within reach. The nearest is about 92m away. The median property price is £75,000. Based on 7 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 12 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 211m away. The profile suggests appeal to both first-time buyers and families. Overall, this street scores 54 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below 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)
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
Based on 7 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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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Lime Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Chadderton Boxing Club 640m · 8 min walk
- Chadderton Wellbeing Centre 977m · 12 min walk
hospitals (5)
- SpaMedica Oldham 499m · 6 min walk
- Oldham Dialysis Centre 515m · 6 min walk
- The Royal Oldham Hospital 545m · 7 min walk
- The Christie at Oldham 712m · 9 min walk
- Werneth Primary Care Centre 1704m · 21 min walk
libraries (4)
- Northmoor Library 815m · 10 min walk
- Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre 822m · 10 min walk
- Royton Library 1696m · 21 min walk
- Oldham Local Studies & Archive 1969m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Berrisfield Park 508m · 6 min walk
- Noddy's Playing Fields 1037m · 13 min walk
schools (5)
- Burnley Brow Community School 212m · 3 min walk
- Bare Trees Primary School 593m · 7 min walk
- E-ACT the Oldham Academy North 1022m · 13 min walk
- Westwood Academy 1076m · 14 min walk
- St. Paul's CofE Primary School 1183m · 15 min walk
Transport Links
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- Game Street — Oldham54
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- Garthwaite Avenue — Oldham54
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.