Clayton & Openshaw
Strong on safety and transport, weaker on lower house prices
This public area guide compares Clayton & Openshaw in Manchester using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Clayton & Openshaw a good place to live?
Clayton & Openshaw may be a good fit for people who value lower crime, stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower crime, stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.
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Clayton & Openshaw at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded watch-out bullets are available.
Crime rate in Clayton & Openshaw
Crime rate
Crime rate
0.67 per 1,000 people
Percentile
100th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Clayton & Openshaw
House prices
Average sold price
£162,860
Percentile
10th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Clayton & Openshaw
Flood risk in Clayton & Openshaw
Transport in Clayton & Openshaw
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Clayton & Openshaw a good place to live?
Clayton & Openshaw may be a good fit for people who value lower crime, stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower crime, stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.
Is Clayton & Openshaw safe?
Clayton & Openshaw ranks in the 100th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Clayton & Openshaw?
The average sold price is £162,860, with house prices in the 10th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Clayton & Openshaw?
Schools rank in the 57th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Clayton & Openshaw?
Nearby public profiles include Gorton & Abbey Hey in Manchester and Miles Platting & Newton Heath in Manchester.
