Voltaire Avenue
Salford, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £110,000 with hot market liquidity. Strong 32% 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), 32% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£110,000).
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) 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%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 32% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£110,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
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%
Good entry point at £110,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Voltaire 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 (Eccles Old Road) is 109m away. The median property price is £110,000, with strong growth of 32% over five years. Based on 39 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 377m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 61 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 16% 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)
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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | 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 Voltaire Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- De La Salle Sports & Social Club 245m · 3 min walk
- Claremont Tennis & Social Club 842m · 10 min walk
- Monton Sports Club 1502m · 19 min walk
- Eccles Leisure Centre 1548m · 19 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Oaklands Hospital 128m · 2 min walk
- Salford Royal Hospital 413m · 5 min walk
- Braeburn House 1930m · 24 min walk
libraries (4)
- Hope Library 193m · 2 min walk
- Hope 261m · 3 min walk
- Height 1279m · 16 min walk
- Eccles 1515m · 19 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Lightoaks Park 953m · 12 min walk
- Buile Hill Park 1000m · 12 min walk
- Three Sisters 1236m · 15 min walk
- Oakwood Park 1240m · 16 min walk
- Rabbit Hills Playing Fields 1919m · 24 min walk
schools (5)
- All Hallows RC High School 378m · 5 min walk
- Light Oaks Infant School 612m · 8 min walk
- St Luke's CofE Primary School 753m · 9 min walk
- Ellesmere Park High School 812m · 10 min walk
- St Luke's RC Primary School 1283m · 16 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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