A6
Stockport, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. The environment (35/100) is urban and dense — not for everyone.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Transport (90) and walkability (75) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
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%
Transport (90) and walkability (75) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 10. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe, good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
A6 is located in Stockport. This is a notably low-crime area with only 1 incidents recorded in the past 12 months. Most everyday needs — supermarkets, pharmacies, and cafés — are within a reasonable walk. The closest is Chopsticks House (fast food, 24m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Grand Central) is 78m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. Social housing makes up a significant share of properties, with smaller households typical of singles or couples. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 298m away. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Overall, this street scores 71 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% 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
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from A6, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- LifeLeisure Grand Central 121m · 2 min walk
hospitals (5)
- MOSAIC Drug and Alcohol Services 64m · 1 min walk
- Central Youth Sexual Health Clinic 241m · 3 min walk
- The Northern Contraception And Sexual Health & Hiv Service 244m · 3 min walk
- Earful 277m · 4 min walk
- The Choices Centre 292m · 4 min walk
libraries (3)
- Stockport Central 57m · 1 min walk
- STOCKROOM 400m · 5 min walk
- Edgeley 1119m · 14 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Heaton Norris Park 663m · 8 min walk
- Hollywood Park 707m · 9 min walk
schools (5)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 299m · 4 min walk
- St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 499m · 6 min walk
- Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 555m · 7 min walk
- St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport 598m · 8 min walk
- St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 741m · 9 min walk
Transport Links
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- Carlile Street — Stockport70
- Market Place — Stockport69
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- Gloucester Street — Stockport71
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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.