St Albans Crescent
Trafford, England
Reality check: At £277,500, this is a premium entry point. Strong 64% 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), 64% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (34) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 60, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 64% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Safe area, but environment (34/100) — 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%
Possible first step at £277,500 — price is manageable but connectivity (60) or environment (34) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 64% over 5 years, but environment scores only 34/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
St Albans Crescent is located in Trafford, near Altrincham. 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 and tram stops within reach. The nearest is about 104m away. The median property price is £277,500, with exceptional growth of 64% over five years. Based on 18 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 261m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 54 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below the district average.
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: 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 St Albans Crescent, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Claremont Tennis Club 557m · 7 min walk
- The Gym 595m · 7 min walk
- Orangetheory Fitness Altrincham 1724m · 22 min walk
- PureGym 1794m · 22 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Ear Care Service 1395m · 17 min walk
- Altrincham Health and Wellbeing Centre 1850m · 23 min walk
libraries (2)
- Coppice 1419m · 18 min walk
- Altrincham 1836m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Woodheys Park 680m · 8 min walk
- De Quincey Park 685m · 9 min walk
- Stamford Brook Community Woodland 1040m · 13 min walk
- Navigation Park 1049m · 13 min walk
- John Leigh Park 1270m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- Broadheath Primary School 262m · 3 min walk
- St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School 1137m · 14 min walk
- Brentwood School 1137m · 14 min walk
- Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School 1442m · 18 min walk
- Loreto Grammar School 1666m · 21 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Pennymoor Drive — Trafford54
- Colville Grove — Trafford53
- Baskerville Road — Trafford54
- Coppice Avenue — Trafford55
- Denstone Avenue — Trafford54
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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