Buxton Road
Stockport, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
Workable for families, but some dimensions 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%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, stable market.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £166,000.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Buxton Road is located in Stockport, near Hazel Grove. Most everyday needs — supermarkets, pharmacies, and cafés — are within a reasonable walk. The closest is Topkapi Palace (restaurant, 30m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Queens Road) is 90m away. The median property price is £166,000. Based on 307 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 295m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 67 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 7% 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), 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
Flat/Maisonette | Freehold | Market: hot
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 Buxton Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Hazel Grove Bowling & Tennis Club 259m · 3 min walk
- HG Sports Centre 1415m · 18 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Stepping Hill Hospital 930m · 12 min walk
- NUPAS South Manchester 1087m · 14 min walk
libraries (3)
- Hazel Grove 314m · 4 min walk
- Great Moor 1264m · 16 min walk
- Offerton 1287m · 16 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Memorial Gardens 72m · 1 min walk
- Torkington Park 659m · 8 min walk
- Oasis Outdoor Rest Area 1146m · 14 min walk
- Devonshire Park 1185m · 15 min walk
- Boothby Street Park 1256m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- Hazel Grove Primary School 295m · 4 min walk
- St Simon's Catholic Primary School 567m · 7 min walk
- Norbury Hall Primary School 725m · 9 min walk
- Moorfield Primary School 1095m · 14 min walk
- St Philip's Catholic Primary School 1650m · 21 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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