Gerald Road
Salford, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £117,500 with hot market liquidity. Strong 36% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 36% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£117,500).
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 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 36% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£117,500).
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 £117,500.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Gerald Road is located in Salford. 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 stops within reach. The nearest is about 66m away. The median property price is £117,500, with strong growth of 36% over five years. Based on 66 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 233m 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. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 55 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below 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: hot
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 Gerald Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Tom Husband Leisure Centre 870m · 11 min walk
- PureGym 1046m · 13 min walk
- Salford Sports Village 1404m · 18 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Braeburn House 1092m · 14 min walk
- Lance Burn Health Centre 1337m · 17 min walk
- Ramsgate House 1453m · 18 min walk
libraries (5)
- Pendleton 1099m · 14 min walk
- Clifford Whitworth Library 1116m · 14 min walk
- Lower Kersal 1398m · 18 min walk
- Working Class Movement Library 1442m · 18 min walk
- Broughton Community Hub 1592m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Cromwell Gardens 118m · 2 min walk
- Castle Irwell Park 353m · 4 min walk
- David Lewis Recreation Ground 724m · 9 min walk
- Orion Place 837m · 10 min walk
- Peel Park 1087m · 14 min walk
schools (5)
- The Albion Academy 234m · 3 min walk
- St Sebastian's RC Primary School 370m · 5 min walk
- St George's CofE Primary School 452m · 6 min walk
- Lower Kersal Community Primary School 652m · 8 min walk
- River View Community Primary School 924m · 12 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Lord Street — Salford55
- Ventnor Street — Salford55
- Shergar Way — Salford56
- Kempster Gardens — Salford55
- Haddon Street — Salford55
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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