OL9 9NG · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 07 JUL 2026

OL9 9NG

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Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

78/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 17,439 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

69Schools

84Safety

79Health

89Transport

65Green

83Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around OL9 9NG.

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.

Schools69

7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

37 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 66 schools in total

New Moston Primary School0.2 mi Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School0.3 mi St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyGood · 0.3 mi St Matthew's RC High School0.5 mi St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston0.6 mi Yew Tree Community School0.7 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (Good) — 0.3 mi

Safety84

0crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · no crimes in 0.25 mi last month

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare79

14GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 14 GP, 11 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: HAZELDENE MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.4 mi

Transport89

Moston Rail Station0.2 mi

45 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space65

11green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 6 ha total — largest park 3 ha (0.38 mi away)

Nearest: Broadway Leisure Centre — 0.1 mi

Amenities83

30supermarkets

30 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Costco, Aldi, Lidl… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Morrisons New Moston Manchester — 0.5 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near OL9 9NG.

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

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

16.1µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

47dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in OL9.

Average sold price by property type across the OL9 district, 2021–2026 — 2,764 sales.

About OL9 9NG

OL9 9NG scores 78/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and safety — with Moston Rail Station about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, OL9 9NG is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 17,439 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 low (IMD housing decile 10/10).

There are 66 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 35 rated Good. The nearest school is New Moston Primary School, 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 14 GP surgeries and 11 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HAZELDENE MEDICAL CENTRE, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around OL9 9NG — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near OL9 9NG?

There are 66 schools within a 2-mile catchment of OL9 9NG, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is OL9 9NG safe?

0 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of OL9 9NG in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 6/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near OL9 9NG?

Transport within 0.5 miles of OL9 9NG includes 1 train station, 45 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for OL9 9NG?

OL9 9NG has a NestScope Score of 78/100 — an above-average neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around OL9 9NG does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around OL9 9NG: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.