Ilkley Drive
Trafford, England
Reality check: At £380,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 33% 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: 33% 5-year growth.
Schools and safety are acceptable, but the dense urban environment (24/100) 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%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 33% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Safe area, but environment (24/100) — 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 £380,000, 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 33% over 5 years, but environment scores only 24/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Ilkley Drive is located in Trafford, near Urmston. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 84m away. The median property price is £380,000, with strong growth of 33% over five years. Based on 5 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 286m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 50 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), 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 | Leasehold | Market: stable
Based on 5 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 Ilkley Drive, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Urmston Sports Club 1083m · 14 min walk
- iFLY 1431m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Davyhulme Rest Garden 553m · 7 min walk
- Davyhulme Millennium Nature Reserve 1011m · 13 min walk
- Abbotsfield Park 1129m · 14 min walk
- Flixton Gardens 1404m · 18 min walk
- Flixton Park 1478m · 18 min walk
schools (5)
- Woodhouse Primary School 287m · 4 min walk
- St Mary's CofE Primary School 685m · 9 min walk
- Flixton Girls School 856m · 11 min walk
- Our Lady of the Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 904m · 11 min walk
- Flixton Primary School 927m · 12 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Links Rise — Trafford51
- Highgate Avenue — Trafford51
- Hillcroft Road — Trafford48
- Hazel Walk — Trafford49
- Birch Road — Trafford49
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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