About M9 5RT
M9 5RT scores 47/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Asda Harpurhey Superstore about 4 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its schools score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, M9 5RT is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 100 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 3/10).
There are 88 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 37 rated Good. The nearest school is Oasis Academy Harpur Mount (Ofsted: Good), about 5 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 34 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 11 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NORTHERN HEALTH GPPO HUB 2, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NORTH MANCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near M9 5RT. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 39 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 low (about 46 dB Lden).
There are 17 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 28.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Christ Church, about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 6 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 32 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl and others. The nearest is Asda Harpurhey Superstore, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 6 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 M9 5RT on NestScope.