Area Report
Last updated 16 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around M15 6HT.
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.
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
43 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 73 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Philip's Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · no crimes in 0.25 mi last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
38GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 34 GP, 4 hospitals, 26 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE ARCH MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.3 mi
Manchester Oxford Road Rail Station0.3 mi
Deansgate Rail Station0.3 mi
Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)0.3 mi
64 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
13green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 8.6 ha total — largest park 3.5 ha (0.32 mi away)
Nearest: Park (3.5 ha) — 0.3 mi
97supermarkets
97 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Sainsburys, Spar, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Asda Express Manchester Botanic Avenue — 0.1 mi
Getting a school placeIn Manchester, 76% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (92% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 96% got their first preference (99% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Manchester, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near M15 6HT.
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
Air qualityModerate
20.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
66dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
47dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in M15.
Average sold price by property type across the M15 district, 2021–2026 — 3,866 sales.
About M15 6HT
M15 6HT scores 78/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with Manchester Oxford Road Rail Station about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, M15 6HT is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,999 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 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 36 rated Good. The nearest school is St Philip's Church of England Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
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 34 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 26 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE ARCH MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NHS NIGHTINGALE HOSPITAL NORTH WEST, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.