Gorton is a suburb located in the city of Manchester, England. It is situated to the east of the city center and is known for its diverse community and residential areas. The suburb has a mix of housing, including terraced homes and newer developments, making it an attractive place for families and individuals. The area has several amenities, including schools, parks, and shopping facilities. Gorton is also home to the historic Gorton Monastery, a former Franciscan church that has been restored and is now a venue for events and community activities. Public transport links connect Gorton to the wider Greater Manchester area.