Cranston Drive
Trafford, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. The environment (35/100) is urban and dense — not for everyone.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
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%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 6% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
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%
At £355,000, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (100) and services (30) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Cranston Drive is located in Trafford, near Sale. 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 and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Norley Drive) is 113m away. The median property price is £355,000, with moderate growth of 6% over five years. Based on 17 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 231m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and property investors. Overall, this street scores 62 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 14% within 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: warm
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 Cranston Drive, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Sale Sports Club 1083m · 14 min walk
- Brooklands Sports Club 1258m · 16 min walk
- Sale Leisure Centre 1306m · 16 min walk
- Sale Harriers - Crossford Bridge 1803m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Moor Nook Park 566m · 7 min walk
- Worthington Park 926m · 12 min walk
schools (5)
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School 232m · 3 min walk
- Worthington Primary School 338m · 4 min walk
- Templemoor Infant and Nursery School 502m · 6 min walk
- Sale High School 628m · 8 min walk
- Moorlands Junior School 753m · 9 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Mornington Road — Trafford62
- Doveston Road — Trafford62
- Oban Drive — Trafford62
- Bemrose Avenue — Trafford62
- Provender Close — Trafford62
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.