Is Buckingham Avenue in Salford safe?

Buckingham Avenue scores 50/100 for safety — broadly average crime levels for the area. Based on police.uk open data.

What is the median property price on Buckingham Avenue?

The median property price on Buckingham Avenue is £135,500, based on 5 HM Land Registry transactions.

Who is Buckingham Avenue best suited for?

Investors. Strong case: 28% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£135,500).

Buckingham Avenue

Salford, England

Residential Mixed character Transport-oriented Risk: Low Growth pocket Medium confidence

Reality check: Affordable entry at £135,500 with stable market liquidity. Strong 28% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.

Who Is This Street For?

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

Best fit: InvestorsGood

Strong case: 28% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£135,500).

Families

Fair

Weak across environment (35), safety (50), or school access (60). Not ideal for children.

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

Good

Strong case: 28% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£135,500).

How this is calculated

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

Retirees

Below Average

Limited by environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.

How this is calculated

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

First-time Buyers

Good

Good entry point at £135,500, but environment (35) is below average.

How this is calculated

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

Liveability Score

Top 19% in SalfordTop 5% nationally

Medium confidence Based on only 4 data sources, 5 transactions

How Life Works Here

Buckingham Avenue 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 (Mode Wheel Road) is 197m away. The median property price is £135,500, with strong growth of 28% over five years. Based on 5 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 60 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 19% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

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

Safety Fair (50)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Below Average (30)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Excellent (100)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Excellent (75)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Good (60)

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

£135,500

Median Price

Transactions (2014–2024)

+28.1%

5-Year Price Trend

Terraced | Freehold | Market: stable

Based on 5 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 Buckingham Avenue, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (4)

Clarendon Leisure Centre 1298m · 16 min walk
Claremont Tennis & Social Club 1316m · 16 min walk
PureGym 1349m · 17 min walk
Helly Hansen Watersports Centre 1717m · 22 min walk

hospitals (4)

Braeburn House 1368m · 17 min walk
Salford Royal Hospital 1393m · 17 min walk
Lance Burn Health Centre 1403m · 18 min walk
Oaklands Hospital 1468m · 18 min walk

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libraries (4)

Hope 1123m · 14 min walk
Hope Library 1261m · 16 min walk
Pendleton 1397m · 18 min walk
Height 1825m · 23 min walk

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parks & green spaces (2)

Langworthy Park 690m · 9 min walk
Buile Hill Park 767m · 10 min walk

schools (5)

St Luke's CofE Primary School 766m · 10 min walk
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK 1038m · 13 min walk
Lark Hill Community Primary School 1042m · 13 min walk
All Hallows RC High School 1088m · 14 min walk
Buile Hill Academy 1164m · 14 min walk

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Transport Links

Mode Wheel Road bus_stop197m

Weaste Metrolink Stop bus_stop216m

Derby Road bus_stop236m

Wellington Terrace bus_stop245m

Weaste (Manchester Metrolink) metro_station255m

Weaste (Manchester Metrolink) rail_station257m

Weaste (Manchester Metrolink) tram_stop289m

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Data Transparency

4 open data sources

50% 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.

Data updated: 2026-06-11