Area Report
Last updated 31 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
One of the harder-pressed parts of Trafford: a school rated Good 0.5 miles away, Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) 0.3 miles off, putting roughly 14 km² within half an hour by public transport and more recorded crime than most of England.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around M15 4BH.
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.
Are the schools any good?
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 38 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 71 schools in total
- IMD education decile 4/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 4 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: St Wilfrid's RC Primary School (Good) — 0.5 mi
Is it safe?
1crimes last month
- IMD crime decile 2/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 2 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 1 crime in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Can I see a GP?
23GP & hospitals
- IMD health decile 2/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 2 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 20 GP, 3 hospitals, 21 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: TRAFFORD DRUG SERVICE — 0.3 mi
Can I get to work?
Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink)0.3 mi
26 bus stops also within 0.5 miles · nearest 0.08 mi
NestReach: ≈ 14 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
17green spaces
- IMD environment decile 2/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's environment domain sits in band 2 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 17.9 ha total
- largest park 4 ha (0.50 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (0.31 ha) — 0.2 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
115shops & libraries
- 105 supermarkets within 2 mi
- The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Morrisons, Iceland…
- nearest 0.3 mi
- library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Co-op Cornbrook Hub — 0.3 mi
Getting a school placeIn Trafford, 79% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (95% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 96% got their first preference (100% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Trafford, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near M15 4BH.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in M15.
Average sold price by property type across the M15 district, 2021–2026.
About M15 4BH
M15 4BH scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Co-op Cornbrook Hub 0.3 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, M15 4BH is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,399 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).
There are 71 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 32 rated Good. The nearest school is Old Trafford Community Academy, within a short walk.
There was 1 crime reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 20 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 21 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is TRAFFORD DRUG SERVICE, 0.3 mi away. The nearest hospital is BRIDGEWATER HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.3 mi away.