Bilson Square

Rochdale, England

Residential Calm, suburban Transport-oriented Risk: Low Stable family street Low confidence

Reality check: May work as a first purchase, but price data is limited. Good transport links add convenience. Price data (£122,000) is based on only 1 transaction and may not be reliable.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: First-time BuyersGood

Affordable at £122,000 with decent transport (100) and services (32). Good first step.

Families
Good

Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals
Good

Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors
Poor

Market score 50, liquidity 30. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees
Fair

Good with limitations — safe, walkable. But limited nearby services (32).

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers
Good

Affordable at £122,000 with decent transport (100) and services (32). Good first step.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

69
Liveability Score
Top 1% in RochdaleTop 1% nationally
Low confidence Based on only 1 transaction — median not shown, 6 data sources

Things You Should Know

Price data unreliable

Only 1 transaction recorded. The £122,000 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.

How Life Works Here

Bilson Square is located in Rochdale, near Milnrow. This is a notably low-crime area with only 1 incidents recorded in the past 12 months. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is Asda Express (convenience, 50m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Milnrow Shopping Precinct) is 98m away. The median property price is £122,000. Based on 1 transaction recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 190m away. This street may particularly suit first-time buyers. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 69 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety (area) Excellent (85)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level

Daily Access Below Average (32)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Excellent (100)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Fair (57)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Fair (50)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Good (70)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Good (60)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

Median not shown (1 sale)
1
Transactions (2020–2020)

Terraced | Leasehold | Market: cooling

⚠ Based on only 1 transaction. 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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Nearby Amenities

Asda Express50m (0.6 min walk)
Subway53m (0.7 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Bilson Square, with detailed information for each.

libraries (1)

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parks & green spaces (5)

schools (5)

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Transport Links

Milnrow Shopping Precinct bus_stop98m
Cornfield Street bus_stop176m
Sheriff Street bus_stop224m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) metro_station411m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) rail_station413m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) tram_stop446m
Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) tram_stop1013m

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Data Transparency

6 open data sources
70% data uniqueness
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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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