How many schools are near M15 6BT?

There are 72 schools within a 2-mile catchment of M15 6BT, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

0 crimes were reported within 400m of M15 6BT in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 3/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near M15 6BT?

Transport within 0.5 miles of M15 6BT includes 2 train stations, 1 Tube/Metro station, 67 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

NestScope

M15 6BT · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

M15 6BT

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

59/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 8,768 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

64Schools

58Safety

71Health

84Transport

67Green

89Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around M15 6BT.

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.

Schools64/100

8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

41 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 72 schools in total

St Philip's Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.0 mi Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's CentreOutstanding · 0.2 mi The Manchester Metropolitan University0.3 mi Royal Northern College of Music0.3 mi St Wilfrid's RC Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Trinity CofE High SchoolGood · 0.3 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Philip's Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety58/100

0crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · no crimes in 400m last month

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare71/100

40GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 36 GP, 4 hospitals, 24 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THE ARCH MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.2 mi

Transport84/100

Manchester Oxford Road Rail Station0.4 mi

Deansgate Rail Station0.4 mi

Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)0.5 mi

67 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space67/100

16green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 8.7 ha total — largest park 3.5 ha (0.34 mi away)

Nearest: Park (0.14 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities89/100

93supermarkets

93 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Spar Stretford Rd — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near M15 6BT.

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

16.6µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseModerate

64dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

Rail noiseQuiet

40dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in M15.

Average sold price by property type across the M15 district, 2021–2026 — 3,839 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£265k▼ 15.7%

Semi-detached£267k▲ 21.5%

Terraced£259k▲ 17.0%

Flat£230k▼ 28.2%

District-level averages (M15) — 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 M15 6BT

M15 6BT scores 59/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Spar Stretford Rd within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, M15 6BT is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,768 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 72 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 34 rated Good. The nearest school is St Philip's Church of England Primary School (Ofsted: Good), 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 36 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 24 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE ARCH MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is UNIVERSITY DENTAL HOSPITAL OF MANCHESTER, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Manchester Oxford Road Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away), Deansgate Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away), Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) (Tube/Metro, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 67 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). road traffic noise is moderate (about 64 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 40 dB Lden).

There are 16 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 8.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (0.14 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are 93 supermarkets in the wider area, including Spar, The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Spar Stretford Rd, within a short walk. A public library is about 12 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 M15 6BT on NestScope.

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