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Thinking of living at M22 4UT? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crossacres Primary Academy | Primary | 850 m | 67% met the expected standard |
| Gatley Primary School | Primary | 850 m | 93% met the expected standard |
| Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School | Primary | 1.1 km | 48% met the expected standard |
| The Kingsway School | Secondary | 1.7 km | Attainment 8: 46.5 · 9.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Manchester Enterprise Academy | Secondary | 2.1 km | Attainment 8: 37.5 · 7.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Saint Paul's Catholic High School | Secondary | 2.3 km | Attainment 8: 33.3 · 4.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Parrs Wood High School | Secondary | 2.5 km | Attainment 8: 48.1 · 13% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Oakbrook School | Independent | 1.5 km | – |
| Lady Barn House School | Independent | 2.6 km | – |
| North West Hospital School | Independent | 2.8 km | – |
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| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Gatley Tennis Club | 570 m | 30 |
| Swimming | Wythenshawe Forum | 1.9 km | 16 |
| Bowls | Baxter Park Bowling Club | 570 m | 14 |
| Football | Didsbury Sports Ground | 2.2 km | 14 |
| Golf | Gatley Golf Club | 1.8 km | 10 |
| Squash | Village Gym (Cheadle) | 2.6 km | 9 |
| Cricket | Cheadle (Kingsway) Sports Club | 1.7 km | 8 |
| Rugby union | Old Bedians | 1.2 km | 4 |
| Lacrosse | Cheadle (Kingsway) Sports Club | 1.7 km | 4 |
| Athletics | Didsbury Sports Ground | 2.2 km | 4 |
| Cycling | Bicycle pump track | 2.8 km | 4 |
| Climbing | Rock Over Climbing | 440 m | 2 |
| Hockey | Didsbury Cricket Club | 2.4 km | 2 |
| Multi-sport | David Lloyd Clubs | 2.7 km | 2 |
| Bmx | Bicycle pump track | 2.8 km | 2 |
| Rugby | Burnage R.F.C | 3.1 km | 2 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 31. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Benchill Metrolink stop, about a 10-minute walk (900 m). The nearest rail station is Gatley, 1.2 km away, with 374k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Stancliffe Road, 100 m away, with a bus about every 30 minutes on weekdays (routes 371, 370, 796, 730); 8 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Crossacres Primary Academy, about a 10-minute walk (850 m); 67% met the expected standard.
The nearest secondary is The Kingsway School, 1.7 km away; Attainment 8: 46.5 · 9.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Laurus Cheadle Hulme (3.8 km) and Didsbury High School (4.3 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Saint Ambrose College (4.7 km) and Sale Grammar School (4.8 km).
It's a family area: 24% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Asda, 750 m away, with Message Community Grocery (Dist) closer still (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Gatley Green Surgery (750 m), with Pharmacyhaus.Com the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Panache - Hair & Beauty Retreat is 600 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Wythenshawe Hospital, 2.4 km away, rated requires improvement 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 6 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
HellermannTyton is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Prince Of Wales the nearest pub (800 m).
It's a mix of homes: 24% flats and 7% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 58% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
The nearest park is Hollyhedge Park, 350 m away; for exercise, Evolve Gymnastics Academy (350 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 4.4 km away.
Most households own their home, 19% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
24 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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