Alpha Street
Salford, England
Reality check: At £126,000, 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 £126,000.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 3% growth, stable market.
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 £126,000.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Alpha Street is located in Salford. 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 (Jubilee Street) is 167m away. The median property price is £126,000, with moderate growth of 3% over five years. Based on 17 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The profile suggests appeal to both first-time buyers and property investors. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 65 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 15% within its district.
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: warm
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 Alpha Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- PureGym 517m · 6 min walk
- Clarendon Leisure Centre 834m · 10 min walk
- Claremont Tennis & Social Club 1298m · 16 min walk
- Tom Husband Leisure Centre 1364m · 17 min walk
- Helly Hansen Watersports Centre 1962m · 24 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Braeburn House 603m · 8 min walk
- Lance Burn Health Centre 769m · 10 min walk
- NHS Ordsall Health Surgery 1756m · 22 min walk
- Ordsall Health 1770m · 22 min walk
libraries (5)
- Pendleton 618m · 8 min walk
- Clifford Whitworth Library 1397m · 18 min walk
- Working Class Movement Library 1443m · 18 min walk
- Height 1607m · 20 min walk
- Hope 1614m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Langworthy Park 435m · 5 min walk
- Langworthy Park 451m · 6 min walk
- Sensory Garden (Friends of Buile Hill Park) 490m · 6 min walk
- Horsham Street Community Garden 532m · 7 min walk
- Clarendon Park 763m · 10 min walk
schools (5)
- Lark Hill Community Primary School 613m · 8 min walk
- Buile Hill Academy 852m · 11 min walk
- St George's CofE Primary School 1297m · 16 min walk
- Summerville Primary School 1413m · 18 min walk
- AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK 1441m · 18 min walk
Transport Links
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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.
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