Irlam Wharf Road
Salford, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for families (fair), least for young professionals (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Weak across environment (45), safety (50), or school access (65). Not ideal for children.
Weak across environment (45), safety (50), or school access (65). Not ideal for children.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Poor transport (20) and walkability (25). This is not a convenient base for work.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 60). but no clear growth trend limits upside. and weak transport (20) narrows demand.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Safe area, but extreme car dependency (transport 20) limits independence for retirees.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Out of reach (£335,750) or poorly connected (transport 20). Not viable as a first purchase.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Transport score 20/100. Daily tasks likely require a car. Limited public transport options within walking distance.
Low walkability (25) and transport (20) narrow the pool of potential renters. Consider whether the yield justifies the risk.
Daily access score 6/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
Transport score 20/100 with no significant infrastructure planned. Car dependency limits property appeal and constrains future value growth.
How Life Works Here
Irlam Wharf Road is located in Salford, near Irlam. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Nebula Centre (school, 672m). The nearest public transport is 566m away. The median property price is £335,750. Based on 10 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. Overall, this street scores 42 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
Property Market
Other | Leasehold | Market: stable
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Irlam Wharf Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Irlam and Cadishead College 905m · 11 min walk
- Irlam and Cadishead Leisure Centre 1112m · 14 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Irlam Linear Park 508m · 6 min walk
- Irlam Linear Park 534m · 7 min walk
- Irlam Linear Park 649m · 8 min walk
- Prince's Park 1038m · 13 min walk
- School Field 1486m · 19 min walk
schools (5)
- Irlam and Cadishead Academy 910m · 11 min walk
- St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy 1083m · 14 min walk
- Cadishead Primary Academy 1360m · 17 min walk
- Irlam Primary School 1481m · 18 min walk
- Irlam Endowed Primary School 1737m · 22 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Godmond Hall Drive — Salford47
- Wrightson Close — Salford44
- Judd Grove — Salford46
- Hawthorn Way — Salford46
- Greenacre Lane — Salford46
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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