M20 2JB · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 06 JUL 2026

M20 2JB

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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

89/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 21,961 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

91Schools

93Safety

85Health

100Transport

72Green

87Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around M20 2JB.

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.

Schools91

13Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

40 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 57 schools in total

The Birches SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Didsbury High SchoolOutstanding · 0.2 mi Lancasterian SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Cavendish Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Manchester Muslim Preparatory School0.4 mi Moor Allerton Preparatory School0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: The Birches School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety93

0crimes last month

IMD crime decile 9/10 · no crimes in 400m last month

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare85

27GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 24 GP, 3 hospitals, 17 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BUCCLEUCH LODGE ICF — 0.1 mi

Transport100

Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink)0.3 mi

Withington (Manchester Metrolink)0.4 mi

43 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space72

11green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 62.3 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Old Burial Ground — 0.2 mi

Amenities87

33supermarkets

33 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Asda, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Co-op West Didsbury - Burton Road — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near M20 2JB.

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

14.9µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

46dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in M20.

Average sold price by property type across the M20 district, 2021–2026 — 4,246 sales.

About M20 2JB

M20 2JB scores 89/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and safety — with Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink) about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, M20 2JB is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 21,961 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 57 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 35 rated Good. The nearest school is The Birches 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 24 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BUCCLEUCH LODGE ICF, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WITHINGTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, about 3 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

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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 M20 2JB — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m 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 M20 2JB?

There are 57 schools within a 2-mile catchment of M20 2JB, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is M20 2JB safe?

0 crimes were reported within 400m of M20 2JB in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 7/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near M20 2JB?

Transport within 0.5 miles of M20 2JB includes 2 Tube/Metro stations, 43 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for M20 2JB?

M20 2JB has a NestScope Score of 89/100 — a well-off 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 M20 2JB does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around M20 2JB: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (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.