About M30 9AF
M30 9AF scores 65/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Sainsburys Eccles Gilda Brook Road about 4 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, M30 9AF is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 13,589 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 6/10).
There are 50 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 27 rated Good. The nearest school is Clarendon Road Community Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
Healthcare access is good, with 18 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 11 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SALFORD ACUTE HOME VISITING SERVICE, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is SALFORD ROYAL HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Eccles Rail Station (Train, about 3 minutes' walk away), Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) (Tube/Metro, about 7 minutes' walk away), Ladywell (Manchester Metrolink) (Tube/Metro, about 8 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 9 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 8.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Clarendon Garden, about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 7 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 28 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Morrisons, Aldi, Iceland and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Eccles Gilda Brook Road, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 8 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 M30 9AF on NestScope.















