Larwood Avenue
Stockport, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £179,950 with stable market liquidity. Strong 76% 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: 76% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£179,950).
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 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 76% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£179,950).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
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%
Good entry point at £179,950, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Larwood Avenue is located in Stockport. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 298m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £179,950, with exceptional growth of 76% over five years. Based on 7 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 13 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 177m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 51 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
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 Larwood Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Powerleague 201m · 2 min walk
- The Heatons Sports Club 983m · 12 min walk
- Avondale Leisure Centre 1014m · 13 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Bodyline Medical Slimming Clinic 1546m · 19 min walk
- MOSAIC Drug and Alcohol Services 1908m · 24 min walk
- Earful 1934m · 24 min walk
libraries (4)
- Heatons 825m · 10 min walk
- Edgeley 1414m · 18 min walk
- Stockport Central 1879m · 24 min walk
- STOCKROOM 1947m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Mersey Vale Nature Park 224m · 3 min walk
- Maunders Field 494m · 6 min walk
- Cheadle Heath Park 594m · 7 min walk
- Crescent Park 633m · 8 min walk
- Thornfield Park 930m · 12 min walk
schools (4)
- Mersey Vale Primary School 178m · 2 min walk
- Freshfield Nursery School 801m · 10 min walk
- Norris Bank Primary School 937m · 12 min walk
- Cheadle Heath Primary School 1007m · 13 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Derwent Drive — Stockport51
- May Avenue — Stockport51
- Buckfast Close — Stockport51
- The Grove — Stockport51
- Brookdale Rise — Stockport51
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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