Lindow Road

Trafford, England

Local high street Busy, high footfall Transport-oriented Risk: Low Growth pocket Medium confidence

Reality check: Despite being classified as residential, this area has a busy, transport-oriented character. Best suited to young professionals who tolerate urban intensity.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: Young ProfessionalsExcellent

Transport (100) and walkability (75) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

Families
Good

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%

Young Professionals
Excellent

Transport (100) and walkability (75) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors
Good

Strong case: 67% 5-year growth.

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees
Fair

Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers
Fair

At £385,500, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (100) and services (87) help.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

71
Liveability Score
Top 0% in TraffordTop 0% nationally
Medium confidence Based on 5 data sources, 6 transactions

Things You Should Know

Transit hub environment

High transport (100) and access (87) with poor environment (35). This area functions more as a transport and commercial zone than a residential neighbourhood.

How Life Works Here

Lindow Road is located in Trafford, near Old Trafford. Daily amenities are excellent, with 7 facilities within walking distance, including restaurant (2), cafe (1), and convenience (1). The closest is post_office (post office, 61m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Woodside Road) is 151m away. The median property price is £385,500, with exceptional growth of 67% over five years. Based on 6 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 306m away. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 71 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety Fair (50)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Excellent (87)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Excellent (100)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Good (65)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Excellent (85)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Excellent (75)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£385,500
Median Price
6
Transactions (2015–2025)
+67.3%
5-Year Price Trend

Semi-Detached | Leasehold | Market: stable

Based on 6 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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Nearby Amenities

post_office61m (0.8 min walk)
Jin Ho61m (0.8 min walk)
Ashiana63m (0.8 min walk)
Seymour News & Groceries64m (0.8 min walk)
Shiraz Cafe65m (0.8 min walk)
Chorlton Barbers66m (0.8 min walk)
Tibetan Kitchen69m (0.9 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Lindow Road, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (2)

libraries (2)

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parks & green spaces (4)

schools (5)

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Transport Links

Woodside Road bus_stop151m
College Road bus_stop163m
Memorial Hospital bus_stop174m
Firswood (Manchester Metrolink) metro_station351m
Firswood (Manchester Metrolink) rail_station355m
Firswood Station (Manchester Metrolink) tram_stop375m
Chorlton (Manchester Metrolink) metro_station947m
Chorlton (Manchester Metrolink) rail_station949m

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Data Transparency

5 open data sources
62% data uniqueness
View all data sources
  • 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.