M27 5QD · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 08 JUL 2026

M27 5QD

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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

78/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 18,323 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

78Schools

71Safety

81Health

78Transport

75Green

86Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around M27 5QD.

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.

Schools78

14Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

34 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 53 schools in total

Oakwood AcademyOutstanding · 0.5 mi Springwood Primary School0.5 mi The Deans Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.5 mi Moorside High SchoolGood · 0.6 mi Moorside Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi Chatsworth High School and Community CollegeGood · 0.6 mi

Nearest top-rated: Oakwood Academy (Outstanding) — 0.5 mi

Safety71

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IMD crime decile 5/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare81

26GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 24 GP, 2 hospitals, 15 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: PES@WALLWORK OPTICIANS SWINTON, SALFORD — 0.6 mi

Transport78

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 31 bus stops nearby

Green space75

5green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 62.9 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (700 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities86

19supermarkets

19 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, The Co-operative Group, Asda, Aldi… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.8 mi

Nearest: Morrisons Daily Swinton Folly Lane — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near M27 5QD.

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

13.9µg/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

45dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in M27.

Average sold price by property type across the M27 district, 2021–2026 — 3,711 sales.

About M27 5QD

M27 5QD scores 78/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Morrisons Daily Swinton Folly Lane about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, M27 5QD is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,323 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 7/10).

There are 53 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 31 rated Good. The nearest school is Oakwood Academy (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 10 minutes' walk away.

Healthcare access is good, with 24 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 15 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PES@WALLWORK OPTICIANS SWINTON, SALFORD, about 11 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is OAKLANDS HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 11 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near M27 5QD. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 31 bus stops in the immediate area.

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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 M27 5QD — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile 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 M27 5QD?

There are 53 schools within a 2-mile catchment of M27 5QD, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is M27 5QD safe?

Crime data is currently unavailable for M27 5QD. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.

What transport is near M27 5QD?

Transport within 0.5 miles of M27 5QD includes 31 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for M27 5QD?

M27 5QD has a NestScope Score of 78/100 — an above-average 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 M27 5QD does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around M27 5QD: 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.

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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.