Welcome to Northern Moor

Northern Moor is a suburban area located in the south-west of Manchester, England. It is situated between the districts of Wythenshawe and Sale. The area is known for its quiet and peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families and retirees. Northern Moor is also home to several green spaces, including the Northern Moor Park and the Sale Water Park, which offer residents and visitors a chance to enjoy nature and outdoor activities.

The housing in Northern Moor is predominantly made up of post-war council houses, although there are also some privately owned properties. The area has undergone significant regeneration in recent years, with the construction of new housing developments and the refurbishment of existing properties. Northern Moor is also home to several schools, including the Moor Allerton Preparatory School and the St. Aidan's Catholic Primary School, making it an attractive location for families with children.

Northern Moor is well-connected to the rest of Greater Manchester, with easy access to the M60 motorway and the Manchester Metrolink tram system. The area is also served by several bus routes, making it easy to travel to other parts of the city. The nearby Wythenshawe Hospital and Manchester Airport provide employment opportunities for residents, while the Trafford Centre shopping mall is just a short drive away. Overall, Northern Moor is a desirable location for those seeking a peaceful suburban lifestyle within easy reach of the city.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 10.3°C

Feels Like: 7.6°C

Wind: 13.9 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
Button Lane Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Emma Roberts	Button Lane Northern Moor Manchester Greater Manchester M23 0ND 01619451965 School Website
Pioneer House High School Free Schools Special Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs Adele Cox	200 Yewtree Lane Northern Moor Manchester M23 0FF 1612418100 School Website
Rack House Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Darren Amesbury	Yarmouth Drive Northern Moor Wythenshawe Manchester Greater Manchester M23 0BT 01619982544 School Website
St Aidans Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Yates	Rackhouse Road Northern Moor Manchester Greater Manchester M23 0BW 01619984126 School Website
Lime Tree Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Clare Larkin	Budworth Road Sale Greater Manchester M33 2RP 01619050790 School Website
Dixons Brooklands Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Kevin Green	Moor Road Wythenshawe Manchester Greater Manchester M23 9BP 1619983992 School Website
Worthington Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr C Searle	Worthington Road Sale Greater Manchester M33 2JJ 01619733504 School Website
Sale High School Foundation School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Jayne O'grady	Norris Road Sale Greater Manchester M33 3JR 01619732713 School Website
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Linda Davison	Old Hall Road Sale Greater Manchester M33 2JA 01619625397 School Website
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Julia Bramhall	Floatshall Road Baguley Manchester Greater Manchester M23 1HP 01619983419 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Navigation Road Navigation Road Station, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, WA14 1SR 2.49 Miles

Gatley Gatley Road, Gatley, Cheshire, SK8 4AE 2.53 Miles

East Didsbury Wilmslow Road, East Didsbury, Greater Manchester, M20 5WP 2.67 Miles

Burnage Fog Lane, Off Kingsway, Burnage, Greater Manchester, M20 6FJ 2.96 Miles

Trafford Park Moss Road, Trafford Park, Greater Manchester, M32 1AA 2.99 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Dgc Chauffeurs 0843 289 3062 10 Cutgate Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M23 9QH 0.71 Miles
M J B Travel Chauffeur Services 0161 945 2255 The Garage/659 Altrincham Rd, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M23 9AA 0.78 Miles
Hallmark Chauffeur Services Ltd 01582 722600 10-11 Trafford House, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M23 9XD 1.06 Miles
Walkers Private Hire 0161 436 1000 4 Royle Green Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M22 4NG 1.26 Miles
3636 Cars 0161 436 3636 4 Royle Green Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M22 4NG 1.26 Miles
M B Cars 0161 613 8888 4 Royle Green Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M22 4NG 1.26 Miles
Jeffries Taxis 0161 945 4444 Royle Green Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M22 4NG 1.26 Miles
Palatine Cars 0161 998 1066 4A Royle Green Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M22 4NG 1.26 Miles
Galaxy Private Hire 0161 998 1167 Unit 16 Floats Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M23 9LJ 1.31 Miles
Galaxy Cars 0161 998 1167 Millbrook Business Centre, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M23 9YJ 1.33 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Button Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Southwick Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Orton Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Moorcroft Road Po Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sale Circle Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Wythenshawe Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mosshey Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Yewtree Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bideford Drive Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Pocklington Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Royal Oak Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tesco Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Wendover Po Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Haybarn Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gibwood Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Northern Moor Medical Practice 0161 9982503	Northern Moor Med Pract 216 Wythenshawe Road Northern Moor Manchester M23 0PH
Boundary House Medical Centre 0161 9729999	Boundary House 462 Northenden Road Sale Cheshire M33 2RH
The Park Medical Centre 0161 9985538	Park Medical Centre 434 Altrincham Road Baguley Wythenshaw, Manchester M23 9AB
Conway Road Medical Practice 0161 9731151	Conway Road Med Practice 80A Conway Road Sale Cheshire M33 2TB
Northenden Group Practice 0161 9983206	The Northenden Group Prac 489 Palatine Road Northenden Manchester M22 4DH

Local Stores

Maple Road
Maple Road
Sale
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M23 9HJ
01619 627526
Store Website
1.15 miles

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SPAR Baguley
Sir Williams Court
204 Hall Lane
Baguley
Wythenshawe, Manchester
M23 1WA
01619453603
Store Website
1.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Southfields Veterinary Surgery
237 Northenden Road Sale Moor Sale Cheshire M33 2JD 0161 905 2863 info@southfieldsvets.co.uk Website 0.82 miles
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Acorn Veterinary Surgery
366 Palatine Road Northenden Manchester Lancashire M22 4FZ 0161 946 1044 acornvets@live.co.uk Website 1.17 miles
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Baguley Veterinary Centre
200 Hall Lane Baguley Manchester Lancashire M23 1WA 0161 945 0880 baguleyvetcentre@aol.com Website 1.21 miles
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Harrison Family Vets Didsbury
751 - 807 Princess Road Didsbury Manchester M20 2ZE 0161 377 1867 did@harrisonfamilyvets.co.uk Website 1.40 miles

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Ashleigh Veterinary Centre
55 Ashfield Road Sale Cheshire M33 7DS 0161 962 8236 contact@ashleighvets.co.uk 1.87 miles

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White Cross Vets
147 Cross Street Sale Manchester M33 7JW 0161 470 9999 sal@whitecrossvets.co.uk Website 1.93 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Wythenshawe Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Wythenshawe Park. The Park Is Set In 109 Hectacres Of Open Parkland In South Manchester, With Historic Woodlands, Open Grassland And Meadows. M23 0AB 0.51 miles Leave M60 At Junction 5, Or M56 At Junction 3, Onto Princess Parkway; Turn Off Onto B5166 West Towards Sale Moor, Then At The First Traffic Lights Turn Left Towards Brooklands On The B5167, Wythenshawe Road. Drive Half A Mile And Turn Into The Park Main Entrance On Your Left.

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Chorlton Waterpark
42 Woodlake Ave Manchester Lancashire M21 7PG 1.10 miles There Is A Little Path That Leads To The Walk

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Chorlton Water Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Chorlton Water Park. Chorlton Water Park Is A Local Nature Reserve Comprising A Lake Surrounded By Grasslands And Woodlands. It Stands On The Site Of Barlow Hall Farm. During The Construction Of The M60 Motorway In The 1970S, Gravel Was Excavated From The Site. The Gravel Pit Was Subsequently Flooded Creating A Lake That Is Central To The Water Park Today. M21 7WH 1.27 miles From Manchester, Take The Princess Road A5103. You Will See A Brown Sign Pointing Toward 'Chorlton Water Park Local Nature Reserve, Which You Should Follow.

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Sale Water Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Sale Water Park. The Park Is Located To The South Of Manchester City Centre. It Is An Area Of Countryside And Parkland Containing A Lake, Woodland, Meadows, The River Mersey, Cafe, Restaurant And Water Sports Centre. M33 2NJ 1.38 miles Follow Signs To Sale Water Park And Ride And The Trafford Water Sports Centre. Pass By The Park And Ride Parking Area And Follow The Road To The Visitor Centre Car Park.

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Chorlton To Sale Waterpark
7-18 Brookburn Rd Manchester Lancashire M21 9ES 1.76 miles Little Carpark (Free) Opposite Bowling Green Pub

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Platt Fields
Good Mix Of Paths, Grass And Wooded Areas. A Large Duck Pond Too. Platt Fields Park Fallowfield Manchester Lancashire M14 6LA 3.55 miles

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Weather Forecast

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.6°C	-8.8°C	-8.8°C	-9.4°C	-12°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-15.4°C	-11.3°C	-11.1°C	-15°C	-16.6°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-12.1°C	-11.9°C	-11.5°C	-11°C	-7.8°C	-4.2°C	0.2°C	3.6°C	4.4°C	2.5°C	0.4°C	-0.4°C
Feels Like	-17.8°C	-18.4°C	-18.8°C	-18.8°C	-15.3°C	-11.1°C	-5.8°C	-1.5°C	0°C	-1.3°C	-3.5°C	-4.8°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

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Temp	-1.3°C	-1.8°C	-1.6°C	-0.8°C	0.4°C	2.5°C	5.5°C	6.7°C	6.1°C	4.2°C	2.9°C	0.6°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-6.3°C	-6.2°C	-5.5°C	-4.3°C	-1.9°C	1.4°C	3°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-0.9°C	-3.5°C

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