Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around M40 2GB.
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
41 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 63 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Briscoe Lane Academy (Good) — 0.4 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
23GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 23 GP, 12 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.1 mi
Newton Heath and Moston (Manchester Metrolink)0.1 mi
Newton Heath and Moston (Manchester Metrolink)0.1 mi
44 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
11green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 8.3 ha total — largest park 2.7 ha (0.45 mi away)
Nearest: Heathfield Church — 0.2 mi
21supermarkets
21 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Farmfoods, Iceland, Asda… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Lidl Newton Heath Manchester — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near M40 2GB.
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
Air qualityLow
15.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
57dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in M40.
Average sold price by property type across the M40 district, 2021–2026 — 2,777 sales.
About M40 2GB
M40 2GB scores 62/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Lidl Newton Heath Manchester about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, M40 2GB is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,207 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 3/10).
There are 63 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 39 rated Good. The nearest school is Briscoe Lane Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 7 minutes' walk away.
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 23 GP surgeries and 12 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTRE, within a short walk. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
