Is Wentworth Avenue in Salford safe?

Wentworth 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 Wentworth Avenue?

The median property price on Wentworth Avenue is £161,500, based on 16 HM Land Registry transactions.

Wentworth Avenue

Salford, England

Residential Mixed character Well-connected Risk: Low Growth pocket Medium confidence

Reality check: Affordable entry at £161,500 with warm market liquidity. Strong 42% 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: InvestorsExcellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 42% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£161,500).

Families

Fair

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%

Young Professionals

Good

Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors

Excellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 42% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£161,500).

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 £161,500, but environment (35) is below average.

How this is calculated

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

Liveability Score

Top 21% in SalfordTop 5% nationally

Medium confidence Based on only 4 data sources, 16 transactions

How Life Works Here

Wentworth 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 (Edward Avenue) is 134m away. The median property price is £161,500, with strong growth of 42% over five years. Based on 16 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 181m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 60 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.

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 Good (70)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Excellent (75)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Fair (45)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£161,500

Median Price

Transactions (2015–2024)

+42.4%

5-Year Price Trend

Semi-Detached | 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 Wentworth Avenue, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (4)

Claremont Tennis & Social Club 634m · 8 min walk
De La Salle Sports & Social Club 724m · 9 min walk
PureGym 1789m · 22 min walk
Eccles Leisure Centre 1890m · 24 min walk

hospitals (3)

Oaklands Hospital 579m · 7 min walk
Salford Royal Hospital 729m · 9 min walk
Braeburn House 1484m · 18 min walk

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libraries (5)

Hope 320m · 4 min walk
Hope Library 481m · 6 min walk
Height 1182m · 15 min walk
Eccles 1871m · 23 min walk
Pendleton 1917m · 24 min walk

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parks & green spaces (4)

Buile Hill Park 514m · 6 min walk
Lightoaks Park 962m · 12 min walk
Oakwood Park 1395m · 17 min walk
Rabbit Hills Playing Fields 1941m · 24 min walk

schools (5)

All Hallows RC High School 182m · 2 min walk
St Luke's CofE Primary School 246m · 3 min walk
Buile Hill Academy 880m · 11 min walk
Light Oaks Infant School 902m · 11 min walk
St Luke's RC Primary School 1313m · 16 min walk

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Transport Links

Edward Avenue bus_stop134m

Fairhope Avenue bus_stop186m

Eccles Old Road bus_stop187m

Weaste (Manchester Metrolink) metro_station880m

Weaste (Manchester Metrolink) rail_station886m

Weaste (Manchester Metrolink) tram_stop893m

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Data Transparency

4 open data sources

55% data uniqueness

View all data sources

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