Calf Hey South
Rochdale, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. The environment (29/100) is urban and dense — not for everyone.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
Schools and safety are acceptable, but the dense urban environment (29/100) is not family-friendly. Noise, pollution, or lack of green space are concerns.
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 score 50, liquidity 10. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Safe area, but environment (29/100) — noise, density, or air quality — is not suited to a quiet retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Calf Hey South is located in Rochdale. 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 (Charter Street) is 60m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 283m away. The area sits within Flood Zone 2 (river flooding), indicating medium flood risk. It is worth checking the Environment Agency flood map for current details. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 56 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
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Calf Hey South, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- PureGym 1220m · 15 min walk
- Rochdale Leisure Centre 1679m · 21 min walk
- Team Karting 1743m · 22 min walk
libraries (2)
- Balderstone Library 361m · 4 min walk
- Rochdale Central Library 1634m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Balderstone Park 564m · 7 min walk
- Q Gardens 1251m · 16 min walk
- Broadfield Park 1549m · 19 min walk
- Memorial Gardens 1776m · 22 min walk
- Ball Street Gardens 1926m · 24 min walk
schools (5)
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone 283m · 4 min walk
- Lowerplace Primary School 295m · 4 min walk
- Kingsway Park High School 579m · 7 min walk
- Deeplish Primary Academy 620m · 8 min walk
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School 675m · 8 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Marcroft Place — Rochdale55
- Brow Street — Rochdale55
- Calf Hey North — Rochdale58
- A640 — Rochdale58
- Entwisle Street — Rochdale58
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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