Living in Chorlton

Local Area Information

• Transport, Bus Routes – 85 & 86 168 & 169
• Health – Doctor The Alexandra Practice – 365 Wilbraham Road – 860 4400

• Education – Connexions at Millennium Powerhouse 140 Raby Street, Moss Side;

Religion

• Christian – Catholic -English Martyrs, Alexandra Road South, M16 8GF – 0161 226 1107
• Christian – Methodist – Platt Lane, Manchester M14 7BU – 0161 248 6366
• Christian – C of E – St Werburgh – 388 Wilbraham Road, Manchester M21 0UH – 07834 390380
• Muslim – Mosque – Didsbury Mosque – 271 Burton Road, M20 2WA – 0161 434 2254
• Sikh -Shiri Guru Gobind Gurdwara Sikh Temple – 61 Upper Chorlton Road, M16 – 226 7233

There are many more places of worship. Please ask if there is nothing suitable listed.

 

Other Information

• Money – Banks and Building Societies (see map);

• Post Office – 543 Wilbraham Road near Manchester Road in Chorlton

• Food – supermarkets – Asda is on Greenhays Lane in Hulme and Morrison’s is in Chorlton (see map). There are also lots of small interesting shops in Chorlton; there are also lots of fast food takeaways and cafes. There are some great Halal restaurants in Rusholme, which is not far. Worldwide is a great place to shop if your diet is Halal. Sainsbury’s in Fallowfield have some great Kosher food too.

• Leisure time – Library; swimming pool; sports centre; Prince’s Trust information