Thames Close Manchester
1 address across 1 postcode (M11), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 24507196.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Manchester costs £2,312 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ashburys, about 560 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Openshaw Park, is about 530 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 17.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 57 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Five Oaks Family Practice, about 380 m away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 410 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 36% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Manchester in 2026-27: Band D £2,312 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,541 | £1,798 | £2,055 | £2,312 | £2,826 | £3,340 | £3,853 | £4,624 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (83% of about 920 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- GML Masterplan: Former Police Station site: up to 150 homes, non permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- GML Masterplan: Teardrop Site: up to 105 homes, non permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- GML Masterplan: Leisure Centre car park: up to 118 homes, non permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- GML Masterplan: Alan Turing Way / Willow Street: up to 23 homes, non permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- GML Masterplan: Grey Mare Lane & Albert Street: up to 35 homes, non permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- Gorton Lane Youth Centre: up to 24 homes, non permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- One Manchester sites on Gorton Lane (Phases 1 and 2), not permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- GML Masterplan: Grey Mare Lane / Raglan Close / Sledmore Close (plots 5 & 6): up to 150 homes, non permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 30 September 2026
- 27 September 2026 to 9 October 2026: SP Electricity North West, Diversionary works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (standard works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 57 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M11 2AT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ashburys 105,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Belle Vue 15,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | |
| Gorton 58,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Velopark (Manchester Metrolink) | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Clayton Hall (Manchester Metrolink) | 930 m (0.6 miles) | |
| Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clayton Lane South Openshaw | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Piccadilly Station Manchester City Centre | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Asda Eastlands Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 15.3 km (9.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Five Oaks Family Practice | 380 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allied Pharmacy Oak House | 370 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Beswick Healthcare LTD | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Manchester University Hospital NHS Ft (Hq) | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Greater Manchester Police | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | M+M Convenience, Clayton Cashzone | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Openshaw Park 3.0 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 740 m² | 60 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2,200 m² | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Philips Park Allotments 4,980 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 3.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman Catholic Church of St Francis and Monastic Building Attached to Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 770 m (0.5 miles) south. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church of St Francis and Monastic Building Attached to Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Clayton Hall moated site | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Philips Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Philips Park Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Clayton Vale | Valley | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Gorton Lower Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Dale Street Basin | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) west |
| Gorton Upper Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Denton Wood | Wood | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) south-east |
| Saint George's Island | Island | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 1 | 1 |
None of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Manchester: see them on the Manchester page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 230 m | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| LTE Group | 16 plus | 14–99 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Connell Co-Op College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| The East Manchester Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St Brigid's RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Francis RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | Inadequate (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| CofE School of the Resurrection Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| All Saints Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ashbury Meadow Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Higher Openshaw Community School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Varna Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Co-op Academy Belle Vue | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie's news and convenience M11 2AW | Retailers - other | 100 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 21 Apr 2026 |
| M18kitchen M11 2HD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Midnight Brownie Club M11 2HB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Al Massar M11 2DW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 8 Apr 2025 |
| Convenience Pointe M11 2AS | Retailers - other | 230 m | 4 Good | 2 Aug 2019 |
| Chiu Wah Food Ltd M11 2DW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 230 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Al's Clearance M11 2AD | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 3 Nov 2023 |
| DJKITCHEN1 M11 2AS | Other catering premises | 240 m | 4 Good | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Grace Life Church M11 2EY | Other catering premises | 280 m | 4 Good | 16 Jun 2023 |
| CHIUWAH MANCHESTER LTD M11 2DW | Retailers - other | 280 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| BlocHaus Climbing M11 2FB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 16 Mar 2024 |
| Couch Potato 2 M11 2NE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Saman Wholesale Ltd M11 2NE | Distributors/Transporters | 380 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Manchester College Coffee Shop M11 2WH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 3 Nov 2023 |
| Real Taste M11 2NL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (staffordshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 36% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 53% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 35% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 29% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 21% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 83% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- M11 2AT: 1 address of 14 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Flavian Walk · Reform Walk · St. Barnabas Square · Neden Close · Beede Street · Newtown Close · Abbeyfield Square · Dulgar Street · Mayton Street · Selby Street · Herne Street · Colliery Street
All the streets in M11 and across Manchester.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.