Rehousing area guide: Cheetwood

properties in Cheetwood

properties in Cheewood

Welcome to Cheetwood

Cheetwood is a small estate in Cheetham Hill about a mile and a half north of Manchester city centre. It lies north of Elizabeth Street/Queens Road up to Bellott Street. It goes from Cheetham Hill Road on the east, to the border with Salford, just over Waterloo Road in the west. Cheetham Hill Road is a major route from the north into the city. See detailed map.

Living in Cheetwood

Cheetwood is about half a mile from the busy, vibrant, refurbished area of shops, supermarkets, stalls and banks on Cheetham Hill Road. There are cafes and a post office there too. The Abraham Moss centre (Crescent Road, Crumpsall) is just over half a mile away. It has swimming pools, a gymnasium, sauna, squash courts, fitness suite, football pitches, tennis courts, cricket area, sunbeds, steam room and programmed activities like aerobics, gymnastics, karate, badminton, basketball, junior clubs and much more. There is a theatre with regular plays and concerts, and a modern library there too.

Manchester Fort Shopping Park, at the junction of Cheetham Hill Road and Queens Road, offers high quality shopping and plenty of employment for local people.

There is good public transport, with regular buses down Cheetham Hill Road - the vibrant city centre, with its shops, entertainment and leisure facilities is just a few minutes journey. The northern side of Cheetwood is just half a mile from Woodlands Road Metrolink station in neighbouring Crumpsall - there are frequent, speedy trams between Bury and Manchester city centre. The trams bring shopping, leisure and employment opportunities within easy reach. It's just two miles to Heaton Park - one of the biggest city parks Europe.

In this area

Check out facilities in and around this area: schools, post offices, childcare centres and nurseries, schools, adult education centres, youth clubs, libraries, parks, leisure centres, doctors, dentists, chemists and so on . . .

Almost every home in Cheetwood is rented from Northwards. There are about 558 homes, mostly built in the 1980s.

See more information about Northwards homes in this area: the numbers and types of properties and the average 'queue date' that people may need to get an offer of a home in that area . . .

Look at other areas

If you are looking for a Northwards home, you have got more chance if you choose more than one area. Check out other rehousing area guides.

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