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Would I like living here? What stands out, a day in the life, schools in reach, journey times, shops and leisure, and places with the same character.
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
| Crumpsall North & Heaton Park | Manchester | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In good or very good health | 81% | 82% | 82% |
| Households with dependent children | 37% | 31% | 29% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 9% | 19% |
| Degree or higher | 31% | 37% | 34% |
| Nitrogen dioxide (µg/m³) | 14.0 | 15.5 | 10.1 |
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The nearest station is Bowker Vale Metrolink stop, about a 5-minute walk (550 m). The nearest rail station is Manchester Victoria, 4.0 km away, with 8.4m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Ellbourne Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 55 minutes on weekdays (routes 41, 94); 4 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Crumpsall Lane Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (650 m); 60% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is King David Primary School (1 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is The King David High School, 800 m away; Attainment 8: 55.4 · 22.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Our Lady's RC High School (2.1 km) and Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester (2.9 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Stretford Grammar School (9.6 km) and Urmston Grammar Academy (11.3 km).
It's a family area: 24% of residents are under 15.
Near the middle of the neighbourhood, the closest supermarket is Stop & Shop Off Licence, 650 m away, with iBlaze Vape closer still (450 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Park View Medical Centre (800 m), with Higher Crumpsall Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, Crumpsall Barbers is 800 m away.
The nearest full A&E is North Manchester General Hospital, 1.0 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 7 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Barneys Diner is the closest café or restaurant (450 m), and The Cleveland the nearest pub (650 m).
It's a mix of homes: 28% flats and 6% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 47% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
The nearest park is Blackley Vale, 250 m away; for exercise, Abraham Moss Leisure Centre (1.4 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 19 km away.
| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crumpsall Lane Primary School | Primary | 650 m | 60% met the expected standard |
| Bowker Vale Primary School | Primary | 950 m | 61% met the expected standard |
| King David Primary School | Primary | 950 m | 64% met the expected standard |
| Crab Lane Primary School | Primary | 1.0 km | 56% met the expected standard |
| Cravenwood Primary Academy | Primary | 1.1 km | 73% met the expected standard |
| The King David High School | Secondary | 800 m | Attainment 8: 55.4 · 22.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Abraham Moss Community School | Secondary | 1.3 km | Attainment 8: 39.7 · 4.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Co-op Academy Manchester | Secondary | 1.5 km | Attainment 8: 44.9 · 11.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy | Secondary | 1.7 km | Attainment 8: 50.4 · 12.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Beis Yaakov High School | Secondary | 1.9 km | Attainment 8: 49.3 · 18.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Manchester Jewish School for Special Education | Independent | 1000 m | – |
| Tashbar of Manchester | Independent | 1.1 km |
| Crumpsall North & Heaton Park | Manchester | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rush hour to central London, public transport | 201 min | 196 min | 163 min |
| Rush hour to the nearest big city centre | 39 min | 42 min | 93 min |
| Minutes to a town centre | 17 min | 16 min | 20 min |
| Distance to the nearest station | 4.0 km | 1.7 km | 2.8 km |
| Buses an hour within a 5-minute walk | 32 | 44 | 21 |
| Commute by train or Tube | 6% | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home | 24% | 29% | 30% |
| Households without a car | 30% | 39% | 23% |
DfT journey time statistics, our rush-hour journey times, NaPTAN, ORR, Census 2021.
| Crumpsall North & Heaton Park | Manchester | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants and cafés | 7 | 16 | 10 |
| Pubs and bars | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Independent cafés, takeaways and shops | 93% | 86% | 85% |
| Named parks within 2 km | 10 | 12 | 5 |
| Postcodes within 400 m of a public park | 65% | 67% | 55% |
| Gyms, pools and sports centres within 2 km | 4 | 12 | 4 |
| Public swimming pools within 5 km | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| Cinemas, theatres and libraries within 5 km | 28 | 36 | 8 |
FSA, OpenStreetMap (ODbL), Sport England (CC BY).
Matched on character, not price: age mix, education, tenure, home types, how people travel, deprivation, crime, places to eat and distance to London. "Alike" is 100 for an identical profile and 0 for no closer than a typical area.
How the neighbourhoods around it compare on crime, schools, journeys, parks and price.
Most households own their home, 31% rent privately.
The nearest university is University of Salford, 4.8 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers.
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| OYY Lubavitch Boys School | Independent | 1.1 km | 11.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
|---|
| Crumpsall North & Heaton Park | Manchester | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top-rated state primaries within 2 km | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Top-rated state secondaries within 6 km | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| Good or outstanding nurseries within 2 km | 24 | 11 | 7 |
| Grammar schools within 15 km | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| Minutes to a primary school | 10 min | 7 min | 9 min |
| Minutes to a secondary school | 13 min | 14 min | 18 min |
DfE performance tables and Ofsted.
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| To | Public transport | Car |
|---|---|---|
| Central London (Bank) | 3 h 21 | 3 h 35 |
| Manchester city centre | 39 min | 13 min |
| Manchester airport | 62 min | 24 min |
From the middle of the neighbourhood, leaving on a weekday between 8 and 9am (the typical journey across that hour, including walking and waiting). Buses, trams and the Tube from the Bus Open Data Service, trains from the National Rail timetable; car times assume free-flowing traffic on OpenStreetMap road speeds, so rush-hour driving is often slower. The city and airport are the nearest by car. Contains OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).