Harrop Road
Trafford, England
Reality check: At £950,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 55% 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: liquid market (score 70), 55% 5-year growth.
Schools and safety are acceptable, but the dense urban environment (23/100) is not family-friendly. Noise, pollution, or lack of green space are concerns.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 55% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Safe area, but environment (23/100) — noise, density, or air quality — is not suited to a quiet retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £950,000, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 55% over 5 years, but environment scores only 23/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Harrop Road is located in Trafford, near Hale. 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 (Graysands Road) is 421m away. The median property price is £950,000, with exceptional growth of 55% over five years. Based on 29 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 60 out of 100 for liveability.
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
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 Harrop Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Hale Village Tennis Club 539m · 7 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Spire (Hale) 743m · 9 min walk
- The Priory Hospital Altrincham 1195m · 15 min walk
- Altrincham Hospital 1445m · 18 min walk
- Altrincham Health and Wellbeing Centre 1656m · 21 min walk
libraries (3)
- Hale 512m · 6 min walk
- Hale Library 625m · 8 min walk
- Altrincham 1547m · 19 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Grove Park 962m · 12 min walk
- Stamford Park 1043m · 13 min walk
- Halecroft Park 1169m · 15 min walk
- Springbank Park 1203m · 15 min walk
- Wellfield Lane Park 1647m · 21 min walk
schools (5)
- Stamford Park Primary School 811m · 10 min walk
- Altrincham Grammar School for Boys 1002m · 12 min walk
- Saint Ambrose College 1159m · 14 min walk
- Altrincham College 1289m · 16 min walk
- St Vincent's Catholic Primary School 1674m · 21 min walk
Transport Links
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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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