Welford Street
Salford, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £122,000 with warm market liquidity. Strong 65% 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 70), 65% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£122,000).
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 some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 65% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£122,000).
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 £122,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Welford 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 links nearby. The nearest stop (Gerald Road) is 105m away. The median property price is £122,000, with exceptional growth of 65% over five years. Based on 21 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 294m 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. Overall, this street scores 57 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)
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 Welford Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Tom Husband Leisure Centre 666m · 8 min walk
- PureGym 1054m · 13 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Braeburn House 1226m · 15 min walk
- Lance Burn Health Centre 1251m · 16 min walk
- Ramsgate House 1279m · 16 min walk
- Blackfriars Medical Practice 1870m · 23 min walk
libraries (5)
- Clifford Whitworth Library 913m · 11 min walk
- Pendleton 1061m · 13 min walk
- Working Class Movement Library 1247m · 16 min walk
- Broughton Library 1511m · 19 min walk
- Lower Kersal 1641m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- David Lewis Recreation Ground 475m · 6 min walk
- Castle Irwell Park 482m · 6 min walk
- Orion Place 584m · 7 min walk
- Peel Park 865m · 11 min walk
schools (5)
- The Albion Academy 295m · 4 min walk
- St Sebastian's RC Primary School 621m · 8 min walk
- River View Community Primary School 685m · 9 min walk
- St George's CofE Primary School 689m · 9 min walk
- Lower Kersal Community Primary School 854m · 11 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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