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M12 5PX · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

M12 5PX

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
48/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 1,954 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around M12 5PX.

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.

Safety53/100
0crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · no crimes in 400m last month

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare64/100
25GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 25 GP, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: GORTON MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.4 mi

Transport74/100
Belle Vue Rail Station0.2 mi

47 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space70/100
10green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 18.6 ha total — largest park 7 ha (0.34 mi away)

Nearest: Gorton Park — 0.2 mi

Amenities93/100
27supermarkets

27 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Tesco, Spar, Asda… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Aldi Gorton Manchester — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near M12 5PX.

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
16.1µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Rail noiseQuiet
45dB 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, 20212026580 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 5PX

M12 5PX scores 48/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Aldi Gorton Manchester about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, M12 5PX is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,954 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 2/10).

There are 73 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 42 rated Good. The nearest school is Progress Schools - Gorton, within a short walk.

No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.

Healthcare access is good, with 25 GP surgeries and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GORTON MEDICAL CENTRE, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Belle Vue Rail Station (Train, about 4 minutes' walk away). There are also 47 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). rail noise is low (about 45 dB Lden).

There are 10 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 18.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Gorton Park, about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are 27 supermarkets in the wider area, including Aldi, Tesco, Spar, Asda and others. The nearest is Aldi Gorton Manchester, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 8 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore M12 5PX on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

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.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.