Old Gardens Street

Stockport, England

Mapped street Green-space proximity 34/100 Transport proximity 90/100 Risk indicators: Data incomplete Low confidence

Reality check: Recorded indicators: transport-stop proximity 90/100; daily amenities 30/100; flood mapping 90/100; green-space proximity 34/100. Data unavailable: area-safety proxy. These indicators do not establish personal suitability or future property returns.

Compare Profile Scores

Each profile applies different weights to the available indicators; it does not determine personal suitability.

Highest profile: Young ProfessionalsGood

Available components: transport-stop proximity 90/100; amenity proximity 60/100; daily amenities 30/100. Data unavailable: market proxy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.

Families

Fair

Available components: family indicators 60/100; green-space proximity 34/100; daily amenities 30/100. Data unavailable: area-safety proxy, energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Family indicators 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.

Young Professionals

Good

Available components: transport-stop proximity 90/100; amenity proximity 60/100; daily amenities 30/100. Data unavailable: market proxy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.

Retirees

Low

Available components: green-space proximity 34/100; daily amenities 30/100; amenity proximity 60/100. Data unavailable: area-safety proxy, energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.

First-time Buyers

Good

Available components: transport-stop proximity 90/100; daily amenities 30/100. Data unavailable: area-safety proxy, sale price. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.

Liveability Score

Indicative · relative within Stockport

Top 45% in StockportTop 10% nationally

Low confidence Based on no transaction data, 3 data sources

Flood mapping

The mapped street point is classified as Zone 1 in the Environment Agency planning dataset. This covers river and sea flooding; it does not assess every property or surface-water risk.

Dataset revision: 2026-05-20. This is the dataset revision date, not a property inspection date.

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Things You Should Know

Limited mapped green-space access

Score 34/100. This measures mapped green-space proximity, not noise or air quality.

How Life Works Here

Old Gardens Street is located in Stockport. Recorded crime data is unavailable for this area. No nearby amenity records are available in this extract. Recorded nearby transport modes: rail and bus. The nearest mapped stop (Welcroft Street) is 81m away. Check current routes and service frequency with the operator. The price sample is too small to publish a median; at least eight recorded transactions are required. LSOA source indicators: recorded population 1,881; owner-occupied homes 14.4%; social housing 22.4%; retired population 13.9%; average household size 1.8. There are 10 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 263m away. Proximity does not establish admissions eligibility, catchment or personal suitability. The highest available weighted profile is young professionals at 63/100. This is a comparison of recorded inputs, not a recommendation or a forecast of returns. The available indicators produce a composite score of 59/100. Its recorded district percentile is 55. Missing dimensions are excluded; scores are proxies rather than measurements of personal liveability.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Scores are heuristic proxies from open datasets. Missing dimensions are excluded from the overall score. Source and scope are listed below.

Safety (area) Data unavailable

police.uk recorded incident counts in the source extract; LSOA area, not street-level or population-adjusted

Daily Access Low (30)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Excellent (90)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Green-space proximity Low (34)

OpenStreetMap green-space proximity; distance-decay proxy, not noise or air quality

Market Value Data unavailable

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Good (60)

GIAS/Ofsted school records, mapped amenities, household and area-score indicators

Amenity proximity Good (60)

Amenity and transport proximity proxy; no pedestrian network or route assessment

Energy Data unavailable

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

English Environment Agency planning zones; Welsh NRW categories are shown separately

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Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Old Gardens Street, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (1)

PureGym 457m · 6 min walk

hospitals (5)

Cirtek House 461m · 6 min walk
MOSAIC Drug and Alcohol Services 491m · 6 min walk
Grosvenor House 556m · 7 min walk
Central Youth Sexual Health Clinic 579m · 7 min walk
The Choices Centre 601m · 8 min walk

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libraries (3)

Stockport Central 543m · 7 min walk
STOCKROOM 708m · 9 min walk
Edgeley 1442m · 18 min walk

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parks & green spaces (5)

St. Thomas' Recreation Ground 676m · 8 min walk
Viaduct Park 743m · 9 min walk
Heaton Norris Park 1078m · 14 min walk
Shaw Heath Recreation Ground 1114m · 14 min walk
Hallam Coronation Garden 1257m · 16 min walk

schools (5)

St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport 263m · 3 min walk
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 487m · 6 min walk
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1009m · 13 min walk
Cale Green Primary School 1024m · 13 min walk
St George's Church of England Primary School 1065m · 13 min walk

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Transport Links

Welcroft Street bus_stop81m

Middle Hillgate bus_stop109m

Bosden Fold bus_stop163m

Stopford House bus_stop255m

Spring Gardens bus_stop258m

Star & Garter bus_stop258m

Stockport Rail Station rail_station673m

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Data Transparency

3 open data sources

32% 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
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.