Atherton Street
Wirral, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £151,250 with warm market liquidity. 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: liquid market (score 70), 33% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£151,250).
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 70), 33% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£151,250).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe, walkable. But limited nearby services (26).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £151,250.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 26/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Atherton Street is located in Wirral, near Wallasey. Crime levels are below the local average (67 incidents in 12 months). This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is The Sea Shanty (cafe, 23m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (New Brighton Rail Station) is 36m away. The median property price is £151,250, with strong growth of 33% over five years. Based on 18 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 166m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 66 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 2% 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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: warm
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Atherton Street, with detailed information for each.
libraries (2)
- Wallasey Central 996m · 12 min walk
- Wallasey Village 1929m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Marine Park 253m · 3 min walk
- Gorse Hill (Millennium Green) 318m · 4 min walk
- Quarry Park 627m · 8 min walk
- Elleray Park 837m · 10 min walk
- Captain's Pit 930m · 12 min walk
schools (5)
- SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 166m · 2 min walk
- New Brighton Primary School 625m · 8 min walk
- Elleray Park School 809m · 10 min walk
- Mount Primary School 915m · 11 min walk
- Liscard Primary School 1713m · 21 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Fernhill — Wirral66
- Lingdale Road — Wirral67
- Pickering Road — Wirral66
- Cavendish Road — Wirral67
- St James Road — Wirral66
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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