United Kingdom / Greater Manchester

Manchester

A major northern powerhouse city undergoing rapid regeneration, with significant investment in transport, housing, and digital infrastructure.

Population

2.9M

Area

1,277 km²

Overall score

66/100

Transport

Housing

Climate Risk

Green Space

Walkability

Domain analysis

Performance across all urban indicators

Transport

Metrolink expansion and HS2 connectivity improvements.

Moderate

Housing

Rising demand outpacing supply in city centre zones.

Moderate

Climate Risk

Increased flood events along the Irwell and Mersey.

Moderate

Green Space

Strong suburban parkland but uneven inner-city coverage.

Moderate

Walkability

City centre highly walkable; outer areas car-dependent.

Moderate

What is tracked

Data available for Manchester

10 districts with live planning data

HS2 corridor impact modelling

Northern Powerhouse investment tracker

Flood risk mapping along river corridors

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