Merton Road
Stockport, England
Reality check: At £230,975, this is a premium entry point. Strong 54% 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: 54% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but some dimensions 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: 54% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £230,975 — price is manageable but connectivity (40) or environment (70) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Merton Road 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 134m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £230,975, with exceptional growth of 54% over five years. Based on 10 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 375m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 55 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below the district average.
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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
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 Merton Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Avondale Leisure Centre 296m · 4 min walk
- Powerleague 789m · 10 min walk
- PureGym 937m · 12 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Bodyline Medical Slimming Clinic 1641m · 20 min walk
- Stockport NHS Dialysis Unit 1802m · 22 min walk
- MOSAIC Drug and Alcohol Services 1838m · 23 min walk
- The Northern Contraception And Sexual Health & Hiv Service 1996m · 25 min walk
libraries (4)
- Edgeley 932m · 12 min walk
- Heatons 1637m · 20 min walk
- Stockport Central 1861m · 23 min walk
- Cheadle 1967m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Cheadle Heath Park 238m · 3 min walk
- Bonner Park 440m · 6 min walk
- Mersey Vale Nature Park 725m · 9 min walk
- Carrs Road Park 780m · 10 min walk
- Maunders Field 1275m · 16 min walk
schools (4)
- Cheadle Heath Primary School 376m · 5 min walk
- Lark Hill Nursery School 660m · 8 min walk
- Lark Hill Primary School 660m · 8 min walk
- Mersey Vale Primary School 819m · 10 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Hythe Road — Stockport55
- Wicklow Avenue — Stockport55
- Old Road — Stockport55
- Swythamley Road — Stockport55
- Bossington Close — Stockport55
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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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