M15 6FD · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 10 JUL 2026

M15 6FD

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Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

68/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 8,768 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

79Schools

55Safety

79Health

83Transport

57Green

96Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around M15 6FD.

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.

Schools79

10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

43 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 74 schools in total

Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's CentreOutstanding · 0.1 mi Trinity CofE High SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Royal Northern College of Music0.2 mi St Philip's Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Pinc College0.3 mi The Manchester Metropolitan University0.3 mi

Nearest top-rated: Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi

Safety55

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IMD crime decile 2/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare79

40GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 36 GP, 4 hospitals, 25 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CORNBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.3 mi

Transport83

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 54 bus stops nearby

Green space57

17green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 7.3 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Park (0.14 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities96

95supermarkets

95 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, The Co-operative Group, Asda, Tesco… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Spar - Hulme — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near M15 6FD.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

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

19.9µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in M15.

Average sold price by property type across the M15 district, 2021–2026 — 3,866 sales.

About M15 6FD

M15 6FD scores 68/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Spar - Hulme about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, M15 6FD 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 74 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 35 rated Good. The nearest school is Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

Healthcare access is good, with 36 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 25 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CORNBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is UNIVERSITY DENTAL HOSPITAL OF MANCHESTER, about 4 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near M15 6FD. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 54 bus stops in the immediate area.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around M15 6FD — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near M15 6FD?

There are 74 schools within a 2-mile catchment of M15 6FD, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is M15 6FD safe?

Crime data is currently unavailable for M15 6FD. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.

What transport is near M15 6FD?

Transport within 0.5 miles of M15 6FD includes 54 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for M15 6FD?

M15 6FD has a NestScope Score of 68/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around M15 6FD does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around M15 6FD: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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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.