Area Report
Last updated 20 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around M27 8UN.
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.
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
29 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 45 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Augustine's CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
14GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 13 GP, 1 hospital, 8 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HMP FOREST BANK — 0.5 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 23 bus stops nearby
6green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 61.9 ha total — largest park 53.7 ha (0.42 mi away)
Nearest: St Augustine's Church — 0.1 mi
15supermarkets
15 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Asda, Tesco, Morrisons… — nearest 0.6 mi — library 0.9 mi
Nearest: Aldi Swinton Manchester — 0.6 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near M27 8UN.
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
Air qualityLow
14.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
47dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in M27.
Average sold price by property type across the M27 district, 2021–2026 — 3,670 sales.
About M27 8UN
M27 8UN scores 52/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Aldi Swinton Manchester about 11 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, M27 8UN is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 6,498 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 45 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 26 rated Good. The nearest school is St Augustine's CofE Primary 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 13 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HMP FOREST BANK, about 11 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is OAKLANDS HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is about 11 minutes' walk away.
