How many schools are near M5 4AL?

There are 69 schools within a 2-mile catchment of M5 4AL, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

0 crimes were reported within 400m of M5 4AL in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 2/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near M5 4AL?

Transport within 0.5 miles of M5 4AL includes 1 train station, 34 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

NestScope

M5 4AL · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 17 JUN 2026

M5 4AL

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

52/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 4,982 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

52Schools

58Safety

68Health

73Transport

73Green

79Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around M5 4AL.

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.

Schools52/100

11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

30 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 69 schools in total

St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.0 mi University of Salford0.3 mi Lark Hill Community Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's CentreGood · 0.4 mi St Joseph's RC Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi Oasis Academy MediaCityUKGood · 0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Paul's CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety58/100

0crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · no crimes in 400m last month

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare68/100

26GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 25 GP, 1 hospital, 20 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ORTHOPTIC DEPARTMENT — 0.1 mi

Transport73/100

Salford Crescent Rail Station0.3 mi

34 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space73/100

10green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 21.4 ha total — largest park 9.6 ha (0.28 mi away)

Nearest: Fit City Clarendon — 0.2 mi

Amenities79/100

84supermarkets

84 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Heron, Iceland, Lidl… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Aldi Pendleton Manchester — 0.5 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near M5 4AL.

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

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

17.2µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseModerate

62dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

Rail noiseQuiet

46dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

About M5 4AL

M5 4AL scores 52/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Aldi Pendleton Manchester about 10 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

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