Nearest top-rated: St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (Good) — 0.5 mi
Safety53/100
1crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 1 crime in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 0.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare65/100
17GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 17 GP, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HAZELDENE MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.2 mi
Transport71/100
Moston Rail Station0.3 mi
39 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
Green space66/100
13green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 6.8 ha total — largest park 3 ha (0.22 mi away)
Nearest: Broadway Leisure Centre — 0.1 mi
Amenities87/100
29supermarkets
29 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Costco, Aldi, Tesco… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Morrisons New Moston Manchester — 0.5 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near M40 3QJ.
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
16.1µg/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
51dB 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 3QJ
M40 3QJ scores 48/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Morrisons New Moston Manchester about 10 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, M40 3QJ is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,639 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 5/10).
There are 64 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 34 rated Good. The nearest school is New Moston Primary School, within a short walk.
There was 1 crime reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 17 GP surgeries and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HAZELDENE MEDICAL CENTRE, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Moston Rail Station (Train, about 6 minutes' walk away). There are also 39 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 51 dB Lden).
There are 13 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 6.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Broadway Leisure Centre, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.8 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 29 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, Costco, Aldi, Tesco and others. The nearest is Morrisons New Moston Manchester, about 10 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 5 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 3QJ on NestScope.
