Nearest top-rated: Abbey Hey Primary Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety24/100
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IMD crime decile 1/10 · live count unavailable
Data temporarily unavailable
Healthcare64/100
10GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 10 GP, 10 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: MOUNT ROAD SURGERY — 0.3 mi
Transport70/100
Gorton Rail Station0.4 mi
30 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
Green space63/100
19green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 22.4 ha total — largest park 5.1 ha (0.25 mi away)
Nearest: Bowling Green (0.64 ha) — 0.1 mi
Amenities92/100
24supermarkets
24 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Tesco, Aldi, Lidl… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Spar - Gorton — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near M18 8PH.
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
14.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices
Sold prices in M18.
Average sold price by property type across the M18 district, 2021–2026 — 1,600 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£361k▲ 58.0%
Semi-detached£220k▲ 26.4%
Terraced£166k▲ 27.5%
Flat£114k▲ 22.6%
District-level averages (M18) — 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 M18 8PH
M18 8PH scores 42/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Spar - Gorton about 4 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, M18 8PH is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,499 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 4/10).
There are 69 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 44 rated Good. The nearest school is Abbey Hey Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
Healthcare access is good, with 10 GP surgeries and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is MOUNT ROAD SURGERY, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Gorton Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 30 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).
There are 19 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 22.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bowling Green (0.64 ha), within a short walk.
There are 24 supermarkets in the wider area, including Spar, Tesco, Aldi, Lidl and others. The nearest is Spar - Gorton, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 6 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 M18 8PH on NestScope.
