Area Report
Last updated 25 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around M45 7AY.
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.
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
29 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 36 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
11GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 10 GP, 1 hospital, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.7 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: FAIRFAX GROUP PRACTICE — 0.6 mi
Besses o'th'Barn (Manchester Metrolink)0.1 mi
26 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
9green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 55.6 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Allotments (0.15 ha) — 0.2 mi
20supermarkets
20 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Aldi, Asda, Tesco… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily Whitefield Thatch Leach — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near M45 7AY.
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
15.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
66dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
43dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in M45.
Average sold price by property type across the M45 district, 2021–2026 — 1,726 sales.
About M45 7AY
M45 7AY scores 66/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Morrisons Daily Whitefield Thatch Leach about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, M45 7AY is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 13,258 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 36 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 26 rated Good. The nearest school is Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 6 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 10 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FAIRFAX GROUP PRACTICE, about 12 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is PRESTWICH HOSPITAL(EDENFIELD SECURE UNIT), about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is 0.7 mi away.
