Carlton Road
Wirral, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £152,475 with hot market liquidity. Strong 17% 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), 17% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£152,475).
Weak across environment (31), safety (45), or school access (70). Not ideal for children.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 17% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£152,475).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (31), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £152,475, but environment (31) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 17% over 5 years, but environment scores only 31/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Carlton Road is located in Wirral, near Bebington. Crime is around average for the area, with 90 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 51% of reported crimes. 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 (Port Sunlight Rail Station) is 225m away. The median property price is £152,475, with strong growth of 17% over five years. Based on 60 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 12 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 59 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 17% 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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | 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 Carlton Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Everlast Gyms 1694m · 21 min walk
- PureGym 1813m · 23 min walk
libraries (3)
- Bebington Central 466m · 6 min walk
- New Ferry 1547m · 19 min walk
- Higher Bebington 1613m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Mayer Park 566m · 7 min walk
- New Ferry Butterfly Park 1335m · 17 min walk
- The Oval Sports Centre 1502m · 19 min walk
- Port Sunlight River Park 1540m · 19 min walk
- New Ferry Park 1652m · 21 min walk
schools (5)
- Stanton Road Primary School 749m · 9 min walk
- Church Drive Primary School 835m · 10 min walk
- Brackenwood Infant School 920m · 12 min walk
- Wirral Grammar School for Boys 929m · 12 min walk
- Poulton Lancelyn Primary School 1452m · 18 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Trafalgar Drive — Wirral59
- Newlands Road — Wirral58
- Prospect Vale — Wirral60
- Tintern Drive — Wirral57
- Woodford Road — Wirral59
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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