Manchester nearby infrastructure and amenity access

NearbyIndex scores access to mapped daily services. Walkability also depends on routes, street conditions, safety, and comfort.

Population: 569K

Score Range

44-77 (best: 93)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 25 sample points56% score 60+8% score 80+

Groceries

69

Restaurants & Cafes

44

Public Transit

49

Healthcare

88

Education

78

Parks & Recreation

60

Shopping

30

Entertainment

45

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NearbyIndex Amenity Access Profile v1.0.0

Evidence profile for Manchester

Calculated August 28, 2026

The median sampled point scores 61. A total of 56% of analyzed points score 60 or more. The typical range is 4477, a 33-point difference. The strongest category is Healthcare (88). The weakest is Shopping (30).

Median access
61/100
The middle analyzed grid-point score.
High-access coverage
56%
Analyzed grid points with a score of 60 or more.
Consistency
67/100
100 minus the 10th-to-90th percentile width.
Category balance
42/100
100 minus the strongest-to-weakest category difference.
Grid evidence
25 analyzed of 25 points
Estimated scored area
173.5 km²
Mapped place records
6,997(40.3/km²)
Named-area coverage
32% of grid points
How to read this profile: it measures access to mapped destinations. It does not measure walking routes, crossings, pavements, slope, safety, accessibility, opening hours, or transit frequency. The scored area is a rectangle inferred from local place data. It is not an official city boundary.

Review every formula and source on the methodology page. Download the reviewed dataset as versioned JSON.

Nearby infrastructure across Manchester

56% of sampled points score 60 or more for nearby daily amenities. The model uses straight-line distance to groceries, food, transit, healthcare, education, parks, shopping, and entertainment.

This page is outside the reviewed city core. Use it for exploration, and verify the result with local sources.

Strongest categories

Healthcare (88), Education (78)

Weakest categories

Restaurants & Cafes (44), Shopping (30)

Scores range from 30 to 93 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.

What's in Manchester

2,817 restaurants & cafes1,264 groceries805 healthcare755 shopping403 education395 entertainment348 parks & recreation210 public transit

Counted inside the area we score. Presence, not walking distance — the category scores above measure reachability.

Named-area data for Manchester

NearbyIndex matched 8 of 25 grid points (32%) to source neighborhood boundaries. That is not enough for a responsible area ranking, so this page does not generate neighborhood results from compass labels.

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Curious how the score is computed? Read the methodology.