Nearest top-rated: St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (Good) — 0.6 mi
Safety53/100
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare64/100
13GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 13 GP, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HAZELDENE MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.3 mi
Transport74/100
Moston Rail Station0.4 mi
48 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
Green space79/100
12green spaces
IMD environment decile 7/10 · 19.7 ha total — largest park 11.2 ha (0.36 mi away)
Nearest: St Mary's Church — 0.1 mi
Amenities79/100
25supermarkets
25 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Morrisons, Tesco, Costco… — nearest 0.6 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Aldi 263 Victoria Avenue East, Manchester — 0.6 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near M40 0FS.
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
14.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
50dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in M40.
Average sold price by property type across the M40 district, 2021–2026 — 2,741 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£285k▲ 28.5%
Semi-detached£244k▲ 33.2%
Terraced£184k▲ 31.4%
Flat£134k▲ 11.1%
District-level averages (M40) — 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 M40 0FS
M40 0FS scores 51/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — right beside a nature reserve. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, M40 0FS is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 3,419 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 58 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 32 rated Good. The nearest school is St Matthew's RC High School, 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 and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HAZELDENE MEDICAL CENTRE, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Moston Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away). There are also 48 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). road traffic noise is low (about 50 dB Lden).
There are 12 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 19.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Mary's Church, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 8 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 25 supermarkets in the wider area, including Aldi, Morrisons, Tesco, Costco and others. The nearest is Aldi 263 Victoria Avenue East, Manchester, about 12 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 6 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 M40 0FS on NestScope.
