Lord Street
Wigan, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £102,000 with hot market liquidity. Strong 65% 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 90), 65% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£102,000).
Workable for families, but some dimensions 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%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 65% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£102,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe, walkable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Affordable at £102,000 with decent transport (90) and services (30). Good first step.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Lord Street is located in Wigan. Crime levels are below the local average (2 incidents in 12 months). No burglaries were recorded in the latest period. 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 links nearby. The nearest stop (Scarisbrick Street) is 97m away. The median property price is £102,000, with exceptional growth of 65% over five years. Based on 86 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. 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. The nearest school is just 345m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 68 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% 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), 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
Terraced | Leasehold | Market: hot
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 Lord Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Jetts Fitness 497m · 6 min walk
- Trans4orm 1365m · 17 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Thomas Linacre Outpatient Centre 546m · 7 min walk
- Footprint Podiatry and Therapy Clinic 700m · 9 min walk
libraries (3)
- Wigan 870m · 11 min walk
- Book-Cycle Beech Hill 1116m · 14 min walk
- Ince 1996m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Mesnes Park 580m · 7 min walk
- Marylebone Park 825m · 10 min walk
- Platt Lane Play Area 979m · 12 min walk
- Cherries Community Garden 1037m · 13 min walk
- Gordon Street Community Garden 1345m · 17 min walk
schools (5)
- Mab's Cross Primary School 346m · 4 min walk
- St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School 346m · 4 min walk
- Douglas Valley Nursery School 590m · 7 min walk
- The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College 812m · 10 min walk
- St Catharine's CofE Primary School 1146m · 14 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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