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M21 7SL · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 15 JUN 2026

M21 7SL

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
74/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 19,392 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around M21 7SL.

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.

Safety58/100
0crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · no crimes in 400m last month

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare73/100
31GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 28 GP, 3 hospitals, 16 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: DAVID MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.7 mi

Transport91/100
St Werburgh's Road (Manchester Metrolink)0.2 mi
Barlow Moor Road (Manchester Metrolink)0.3 mi

30 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space65/100
16green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 19.6 ha total — largest park 12.8 ha (0.40 mi away)

Nearest: Bowling Green (0.36 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities86/100
37supermarkets

37 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Morrisons… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.8 mi

Nearest: Tesco Chorlton — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near M21 7SL.

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
13.1µg/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 M21.

Average sold price by property type across the M21 district, 202120262,108 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k£800k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£685k 1.2%
Semi-detached£515k 10.4%
Terraced£463k 25.6%
Flat£234k 14.0%

District-level averages (M21) — 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 M21 7SL

M21 7SL scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and transport — with Chorlton High 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, M21 7SL is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 19,392 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 69 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 41 rated Good. The nearest school is Chorlton High 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 16 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DAVID MEDICAL CENTRE, about 13 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is OPTEGRA MANCHESTER HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 11 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are St Werburgh's Road (Manchester Metrolink) (Tube/Metro, about 3 minutes' walk away), Barlow Moor Road (Manchester Metrolink) (Tube/Metro, about 6 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 16 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 19.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bowling Green (0.36 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.7 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 37 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Tesco Chorlton, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.8 mi 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 M21 7SL 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.