Garth Road
Stockport, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £155,500 with stable market liquidity. Strong 86% 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: 86% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£155,500).
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%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 86% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£155,500).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by environment (35), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £155,500, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Garth Road is located in Stockport. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is post_office (post office, 48m). The nearest transport stop is 49m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £155,500, with exceptional growth of 86% over five years. Based on 11 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 453m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 50 out of 100 for liveability, in the lower quartile for 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
Property Market
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
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 Garth Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Awesome Walls Stockport 1457m · 18 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Cirtek House 1310m · 16 min walk
- Grosvenor House 1801m · 22 min walk
- Stepping Hill Hospital 1842m · 23 min walk
libraries (4)
- Great Moor 1408m · 18 min walk
- Offerton 1436m · 18 min walk
- Stockport Central 1863m · 23 min walk
- STOCKROOM 1982m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- St. Thomas' Recreation Ground 644m · 8 min walk
- Woodlands Park 657m · 8 min walk
- Woodbank Memorial Park 1012m · 13 min walk
- Vernon Park 1361m · 17 min walk
schools (5)
- Banks Lane Infant School 454m · 6 min walk
- Banks Lane Junior School 454m · 6 min walk
- Stockport School 1062m · 13 min walk
- Great Moor Infant School 1439m · 18 min walk
- Great Moor Junior School 1439m · 18 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Hardberry Place — Stockport50
- Larkswood Drive — Stockport50
- Edgeley Road — Stockport50
- Carlton Road — Stockport52
- Woods Lane — Stockport52
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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