How many schools are near M20 2XA?

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

0 crimes were reported within 400m of M20 2XA 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 2XA?

Transport within 0.5 miles of M20 2XA includes 2 Tube/Metro stations, 40 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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M20 2XA · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

M20 2XA

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

76/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 19,819 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

93Schools

62Safety

76Health

91Transport

70Green

84Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around M20 2XA.

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.

Schools93/100

13Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

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

The Birches SchoolGood · 0.0 mi Lancasterian SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Didsbury High SchoolOutstanding · 0.3 mi Manchester Muslim Preparatory School0.3 mi Cavendish Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Moor Allerton Preparatory School0.4 mi

Nearest top-rated: The Birches School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety62/100

0crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · no crimes in 400m last month

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare76/100

31GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 28 GP, 3 hospitals, 17 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BUCCLEUCH LODGE ICF — 0.0 mi

Transport91/100

Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink)0.4 mi

Withington (Manchester Metrolink)0.5 mi

40 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space70/100

10green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 24.6 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Old Burial Ground — 0.2 mi

Amenities84/100

34supermarkets

34 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Asda, Aldi… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.6 mi

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

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near M20 2XA.

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

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

03 — House prices

Sold prices in M20.

Average sold price by property type across the M20 district, 2021–2026 — 4,182 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£591k▼ 21.0%

Semi-detached£491k▲ 15.7%

Terraced£400k▲ 7.3%

Flat£279k▲ 20.4%

District-level averages (M20) — 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 M20 2XA

M20 2XA scores 76/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and transport — with The Birches School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, M20 2XA is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 19,819 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 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 28 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BUCCLEUCH LODGE ICF, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is WITHINGTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, within a short walk. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink) (Tube/Metro, about 8 minutes' walk away), Withington (Manchester Metrolink) (Tube/Metro, about 10 minutes' walk away). There are also 40 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 10 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 24.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Old Burial Ground, about 4 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 6 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 34 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Asda, Aldi and others. The nearest is Co-op West Didsbury - Burton Road, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 13 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 M20 2XA on NestScope.

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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.