Area Report
Last updated 05 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around M5 4RG.
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
34 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 77 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Philip's CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
28GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 27 GP, 1 hospital, 24 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: PRIMARY CARE URGENT EYE SERVICE — 0.5 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 37 bus stops nearby
13green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 8.5 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Sports Facility (400 m²) — 0.2 mi
98supermarkets
98 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Waitrose, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Co-op Salford - Middlewood Locks — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near M5 4RG.
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
19.2µg/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
Rail noiseQuiet
54dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in M5.
Average sold price by property type across the M5 district, 2021–2026 — 3,488 sales.
About M5 4RG
M5 4RG scores 66/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Salford - Middlewood Locks 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, M5 4RG is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,982 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 77 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 27 rated Good. The nearest school is St Philip's CofE Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 4 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 27 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 24 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PRIMARY CARE URGENT EYE SERVICE, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NHS NIGHTINGALE HOSPITAL NORTH WEST, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
