Willow Grove
Oldham, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for families (good), least for young professionals (fair). Price data (£153,000) is based on only 2 transactions and may not be reliable.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
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 60, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — 43% growth, stable market. But slow market turnover.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £153,000.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Only 2 transactions recorded. The £153,000 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.
How Life Works Here
Willow Grove is located in Oldham, near Chadderton. Crime levels are below the local average (1 incidents in 12 months). No burglaries were recorded in the latest period. 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 158m away. The median property price is £153,000, with strong growth of 43% over five years. Based on 2 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. 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 187m away. The profile suggests appeal to both families and property investors. 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: cooling
⚠ Based on only 2 transactions. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
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 Willow Grove, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Chadderton Wellbeing Centre 269m · 3 min walk
- Chadderton Boxing Club 693m · 9 min walk
hospitals (5)
- The Royal Oldham Hospital 1179m · 15 min walk
- SpaMedica Oldham 1198m · 15 min walk
- Oldham Dialysis Centre 1212m · 15 min walk
- Werneth Primary Care Centre 1356m · 17 min walk
- IGP Care 1447m · 18 min walk
libraries (2)
- Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre 125m · 2 min walk
- Northmoor Library 1056m · 13 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Berrisfield Park 438m · 6 min walk
- Fitton Park 662m · 8 min walk
- Noddy's Playing Fields 786m · 10 min walk
- Yasmin Gardens Park 871m · 11 min walk
- Agnes-Robinson Pocket Park 1143m · 14 min walk
schools (5)
- Bare Trees Primary School 187m · 2 min walk
- Burnley Brow Community School 504m · 6 min walk
- St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 559m · 7 min walk
- St Luke's CofE Primary School 812m · 10 min walk
- Christ Church CofE Primary School 1201m · 15 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Hawthorne Grove — Oldham61
- Lilac Grove — Oldham60
- Trinity Street — Oldham61
- Low Vale Drive — Oldham62
- Ruislip Close — 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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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