About M8 4NB
M8 4NB scores 52/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Budgens Sedgeley Manchester about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, M8 4NB is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 6,518 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 73 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 29 rated Good. The nearest school is Bowker Vale Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
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 16 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 12 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PES@SPECSAVERS HEATON PK HMR CCG, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NORTH MANCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.9 mi away.
There are no train or Tube stations near M8 4NB. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 17 bus stops in the immediate area.
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 high (about 68 dB Lden).
There is 1 green space within walking distance, totalling 22.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Blackley Cemetery, about 7 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (within a short walk), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 27 supermarkets in the wider area, including Budgens, Sainsburys, Morrisons, Spar and others. The nearest is Budgens Sedgeley Manchester, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.4 mi 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 M8 4NB on NestScope.