Lower Lime Road
Oldham, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £95,000 with stable market liquidity. Strong 66% 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: 66% 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%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 66% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£95,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable. But limited nearby services (30).
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%
How Life Works Here
Lower Lime Road is located in Oldham. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 172m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £95,000, with exceptional growth of 66% over five years. Based on 9 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. There are 10 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 384m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 54 out of 100 for liveability.
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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 9 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 Lower Lime Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Woodhouses Cricket Club 1513m · 19 min walk
- Team Greaves Youth Zone 1594m · 20 min walk
- The Gym 1685m · 21 min walk
libraries (2)
- Limehurst Library 537m · 7 min walk
- Failsworth Library 1936m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Limehurst Millenium Green 241m · 3 min walk
- Limehurst Playground 443m · 6 min walk
- Westminster Road Park 813m · 10 min walk
- Roman Road Dog Park 918m · 12 min walk
- Incline Park 1348m · 17 min walk
schools (5)
- Holy Family RC Primary School 385m · 5 min walk
- Limehurst Community Primary School 466m · 6 min walk
- New Bridge School 711m · 9 min walk
- Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School 716m · 9 min walk
- Oasis Academy Limeside 800m · 10 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Beacon Grove — Oldham53
- Lime Green Road — Oldham55
- Dowry Street — Oldham54
- Lawers Avenue — Oldham52
- Bute Avenue — Oldham53
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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