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M12 5LQ · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 17 JUN 2026

M12 5LQ

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
50/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 724 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around M12 5LQ.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools47/100
17Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

49 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 84 schools in total

Armitage CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 miSt Luke's CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 miDean Trust ArdwickGood · 0.4 miPlymouth Grove Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 miSt Joseph's RC Primary School ManchesterGood · 0.6 miAll Saints Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 mi

Nearest top-rated: Armitage CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety67/100
0crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · no crimes in 400m last month

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare70/100
34GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 32 GP, 2 hospitals, 15 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: WEST GORTON MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.1 mi

Transport70/100
Ardwick Rail Station0.4 mi

34 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space71/100
11green spaces

IMD environment decile 8/10 · 4.4 ha total — largest park 1.3 ha (0.24 mi away)

Nearest: Park (900 m²) — 0.0 mi

Amenities76/100
77supermarkets

77 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Asda, Lidl, Farmfoods… — nearest 0.7 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Tesco Ardwick Green Esso Express — 0.7 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near M12 5LQ.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
17.1µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseModerate
62dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in M12.

Average sold price by property type across the M12 district, 2021–2026 — 580 sales.

£0£100k£200k£300k£400k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£270k▲ 37.9%
Semi-detached£211k▲ 12.2%
Terraced£201k▲ 43.9%
Flat£117k▲ 10.0%

District-level averages (M12) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About M12 5LQ

M12 5LQ scores 50/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Tesco Ardwick Green Esso Express 0.7 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.