Is Fairford Close in Stockport safe?

Fairford Close 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 Fairford Close?

The median property price on Fairford Close is £240,000, based on 7 HM Land Registry transactions.

Who is Fairford Close best suited for?

Investors. Strong case: 35% 5-year growth.

Fairford Close

Stockport, England

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

Reality check: At £240,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 35% 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: InvestorsGood

Strong case: 35% 5-year growth.

Families

Fair

Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (44) may concern parents.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals

Fair

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

How this is calculated

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

Investors

Good

Strong case: 35% 5-year growth.

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees

Below Average

Limited by environment (44), 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

Fair

Possible first step at £240,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (90) or environment (44) may be a compromise.

How this is calculated

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

Liveability Score

Top 36% in StockportTop 9% nationally

Low confidence Based on only 7 transactions — median not shown, 4 data sources

How Life Works Here

Fairford Close is located in Stockport, near Reddish. 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 (The Carousel) is 154m away. The median property price is £240,000, with strong growth of 35% over five years. Based on 7 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 14 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. 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 (area) Fair (50)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level

Daily Access Below Average (30)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Excellent (90)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (44)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Good (65)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Excellent (80)

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

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Median not shown (7 sales)

Transactions (2014–2025)

Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: stable

Based on 7 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.

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 Fairford Close, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (3)

Life Leisure 878m · 11 min walk
Jason Baird's Black Belt Academy 1006m · 13 min walk
The Gym 1814m · 23 min walk

hospitals (5)

Grosvenor House 1841m · 23 min walk
The Choices Centre 1898m · 24 min walk
Earful 1911m · 24 min walk
The Northern Contraception And Sexual Health & Hiv Service 1945m · 24 min walk
Central Youth Sexual Health Clinic 1948m · 24 min walk

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libraries (3)

Brinnington 1548m · 19 min walk
Reddish 1562m · 20 min walk
STOCKROOM 1787m · 22 min walk

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parks & green spaces (5)

South Reddish Park 489m · 6 min walk
Unity Park Play Area 594m · 7 min walk
Manchester Road Park 877m · 11 min walk
Grafton Street Play Area 1159m · 14 min walk
Houldsworth Park 1384m · 17 min walk

schools (5)

Whitehill Primary School 739m · 9 min walk
Abingdon Primary School 745m · 9 min walk
Broadstone Hall Primary School 778m · 10 min walk
Reddish Vale Nursery School 931m · 12 min walk
Reddish Vale High School 1139m · 14 min walk

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Transport Links

The Carousel bus_stop154m

Newark Road bus_stop158m

Birkdale Road bus_stop229m

Wyvern Avenue bus_stop271m

Reddish South Rail Station rail_station980m

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Data Transparency

4 open data sources

50% data uniqueness

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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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.

Data updated: 8 July 2026