Welcome to Heaton Mersey

Heaton Mersey is a suburban area located in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Cheshire, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Mersey and is bordered by the towns of Didsbury, Burnage, and Heaton Chapel. The area is known for its beautiful green spaces, including Heaton Mersey Park and the nearby Fletcher Moss Botanical Gardens. The park is a popular spot for picnics, dog walking, and sports, while the gardens offer a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.

The history of Heaton Mersey dates back to the 13th century when it was known as Henton. The area was primarily agricultural until the 19th century when it became a popular residential area for Manchester's growing middle class. Many of the Victorian and Edwardian houses still stand today, giving the area a charming and historic feel. Heaton Mersey is also home to several notable landmarks, including St. John's Church, which was built in the 19th century and is a Grade II listed building.

Today, Heaton Mersey is a thriving community with a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and pubs. The area is well-connected to Manchester city centre, with regular bus and train services. It is also home to several good schools, making it a popular choice for families. Overall, Heaton Mersey is a picturesque and welcoming area that offers a high quality of life for its residents.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 6.2°C

Feels Like: 3.4°C

Wind: 8.7 MPH

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Local Schools

School	Details
Parrs Wood High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Mark Mcelwee	Wilmslow Road East Didsbury Manchester M20 5PG 1614468640 School Website
Stella Maris School Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Norah Johnson	St John's Road Heaton Mersey Stockport Greater Manchester SK4 3BR 01614320532 School Website
The Barlow Rc High School And Specialist Science College Voluntary Aided School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Wallace	Parrs Wood Road East Didsbury Manchester Greater Manchester M20 6BX 01614458053 School Website
St Johns Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Patrick Rayner	Poplar Street Heaton Hersey Stockport Greater Manchester SK4 3DG 01614427424 School Website
St Catherines Rc Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss J Quiligotti	School Lane Didsbury Manchester Greater Manchester M20 6HS 01614456359 School Website
Didsbury Road Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Gemma Collins	Didsbury Road Heaton Mersey Stockport Greater Manchester SK4 3HB 01614322240 School Website
Broad Oak Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Kevin Corteen	Broad Oak Lane East Didsbury Manchester Greater Manchester M20 5QB 01614456577 School Website
Beaver Road Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Elizabeth Hardy	Beaver Road Didsbury Manchester Greater Manchester M20 6SX 01614459337 School Website
Didsbury Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helena Miller	Elm Grove Didsbury Manchester M20 6RL 1614457144 School Website
Priestnall School Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Craig Burns	Priestnall Road Heaton Mersey Stockport Greater Manchester SK4 3HP 01614327727 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
East Didsbury Wilmslow Road, East Didsbury, Greater Manchester, M20 5WP 0.33 Miles

Burnage Fog Lane, Off Kingsway, Burnage, Greater Manchester, M20 6FJ 0.78 Miles

Gatley Gatley Road, Gatley, Cheshire, SK8 4AE 1.41 Miles

Mauldeth Road Mauldeth Road, Burnage, Lancashire, M14 6SQ 1.69 Miles

Heaton Chapel Heaton Moor Road, Heaton Chapel, Cheshire, SK4 4NX 1.72 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Limousines Unlimited 0800 448 8668 58 Lynnwood Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M19 1RJ 0.19 Miles
Your Prestige Chauffeur Limited 0161 797 6665 Battersea Road, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK4 3EA 0.45 Miles
Kingsway Taxis 0161 442 2020 7A Lane End Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M19 1WA 0.67 Miles
La Salle Travel 0800 027 2570 Discovery House, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK4 3RR 0.68 Miles
Kingsway Cars 0161 445 7777 11 Austin Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M20 6EB 0.75 Miles
New Link Private Hire 0161 445 3399 Broad Oak Lane, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M20 5QB 0.83 Miles
Didsbury Cars Private Hire 0161 438 1001 725 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M20 6WF 0.83 Miles
Station Cars 0161 711 0015 725A Wilmslow Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M20 6WF 0.83 Miles
Lets Go Minibuses 07947 224466 Farlands Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M20 5QL 0.87 Miles
Pinpoint Executive Travel 0161 291 8426 23 Dorrington Road, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK3 0PZ 1.00 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Parrs Wood No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Homestead Cresent No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gawsworth Ave No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Didsbury Business Box Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Attwood Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Didsbury Park Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Burnage Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Didsbury College No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
School Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Alwinton Avenue Off Kingsleigh Road D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bellfield No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
765 Wilmslow Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Didsbury Village Pol Box Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Willow Bank No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fog Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Heaton Mersey Med.Pract. 0161 4269400	Heaton Mersey Med.Pract. 460 Didsbury Road Heaton Mersey Stockport,Cheshire SK4 3BT
Kingsway Medical Practice 0161 8049899	720 Burnage Lane Burnage Manchester Lancashire M19 1UG
Barlow Medical Centre 0161 4459000	Barlow Medical Centre 828 Wilmslow Rd, Didsbury Manchester Lancashire M20 2RN
Didsbury Medical Centre - Dr Whitaker 0161 4453731	Didsbury Medical Centre 645 Wilmslow Rd, Didsbury Manchester M20 6BA
Ellesmere Medical Centre	262 Stockport Road Cheadle Heath Stockport Cheshire SK3 0RQ

Local Stores

Didsbury
756-758 Wilmslow Road
Didsbury
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M20 2DW
01614 456207
Store Website
0.84 miles

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SPAR Euro Garage Northenden
Royal Green Service Station
Longley Green
Northenden
M22 4SY
01619452141
Store Website
1.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Cheadle Hulme Vets4pets Ltd
168 Stockport Road Stockport Cheshire SK3 0NW 0161 476 4300 Website 1.13 miles
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Manchester Cat Clinic
567 Wilmslow Road Withington Manchester Greater Manchester M20 3QH 0161 464 5545 hello@manchestercatclinic.co.uk Website 1.32 miles
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Medivet Gatley (Greenbank Vets)
Brook House 2 - 4 Northenden Road Gatley Cheadle Cheshire SK8 4DN Website 1.50 miles

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Companion Care (Stockport) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Unit 1 Didsbury Road Stockport Cheshire SK4 2LQ 0161 475 5720 stockport@companioncare.co.uk Website 1.57 miles

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Woodcroft Veterinary Group
Heaton Moor Veterinary Centre 17-19 Heaton Moor Road Heaton Moor Stockport Cheshire SK4 4LT 0161 442 9462 enquiries@woodcroftvets.com Website 1.71 miles
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Woodcroft Veterinary Hospital
Hercules Office Park Bird Hall Lane Cheadle Heath Stockport Cheshire SK3 0UX 01614862333 enquiries@woodcroftvets.com Website 1.79 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Chorlton Waterpark
42 Woodlake Ave Manchester Lancashire M21 7PG 2.25 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 2.35 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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Platt Fields
Good Mix Of Paths, Grass And Wooded Areas. A Large Duck Pond Too. Platt Fields Park Fallowfield Manchester Lancashire M14 6LA 2.53 miles

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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 2.71 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 To Sale Waterpark
7-18 Brookburn Rd Manchester Lancashire M21 9ES 3.37 miles Little Carpark (Free) Opposite Bowling Green Pub

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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 3.78 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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Weather Forecast

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