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M16 9XJ · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 05 AUG 2026

M16 9XJ

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A less well-off part of Trafford: a school rated Outstanding 0.3 miles away, Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink) 0.2 miles off, putting roughly 13 km² within half an hour by public transport and less recorded crime than most of England.

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

NestScope Score
79/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 10,285 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around M16 9XJ.

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.

Schools90

Are the schools any good?

13Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
  • 40 rated Good or better within 2 mi
  • 67 schools in total
  • IMD education decile 7/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 7 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.

Nearest top-rated: Seymour Park Community Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.3 mi

Safety89

Is it safe?

0crimes last month
  • IMD crime decile 8/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 8 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • no crimes in 0.25 mi last month

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare84

Can I see a GP?

19GP & hospitals
  • IMD health decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • 17 GP, 2 hospitals, 15 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: TRAFFORD DRUG SERVICE — 0.2 mi

Transport86

Can I get to work?

Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink)0.2 mi
Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink)0.2 mi
Pomona (Manchester Metrolink)0.3 mi

29 bus stops also within 0.5 miles · nearest 0.07 mi

NestReach:13 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →

Green space89

How green is it?

13green spaces
  • 15.2 ha total
  • largest park 6 ha (0.23 mi away)

Nearest: Playing Field (0.16 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities94

Can I get the shopping done?

97shops & libraries
  • 86 supermarkets within 2 mi
  • Iceland, Aldi, Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group…
  • nearest 0.2 mi
  • library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Iceland Old Trafford — 0.2 mi

Getting a school place

In 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 M16 9XJ.

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 M16.

Average sold price by property type across the M16 district, 20212026.

About M16 9XJ

M16 9XJ scores 79/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Iceland Old Trafford 0.2 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, M16 9XJ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 10,285 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 low (IMD housing decile 8/10).

There are 67 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 35 rated Good. The nearest school is Seymour Park Community Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), 0.3 mi 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 17 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 15 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is TRAFFORD DRUG SERVICE, 0.2 mi away. The nearest hospital is BRIDGEWATER HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.4 mi away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around M16 9XJ — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
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.
03
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 M16 9XJ?

There are 67 schools within a 2-mile catchment of M16 9XJ, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is M16 9XJ safe?

0 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of M16 9XJ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 4/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near M16 9XJ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of M16 9XJ includes 3 Tube/Metro stations, 29 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 13 km² is reachable from M16 9XJ within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for M16 9XJ?

M16 9XJ has a NestScope Score of 79/100 — 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 M16 9XJ does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around M16 9XJ: 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.

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.