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About

Brooklands ward lies in the south of the Manchester urban area, bordered by the River Mersey to the south and the Manchester Ship Canal to the north. The area is primarily residential, characterised by interwar and post-war housing estates, with significant green spaces like Sale Water Park and Chorlton Water Park along its edges. Its landscape is defined by waterways and flat, open ground.

The ward contains the large Trafford General Hospital, historically significant as the first NHS hospital. Industrial heritage remains visible along the canal corridor. Public transport connections are provided by the Metrolink tram line, which runs through the area, linking it to the city centre. The local economy includes retail parks and light industrial units situated near major road routes like the M60 motorway.

Area overview

On average Brooklands has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 172 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 34.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brooklands is £43,686 per year. There are 4 schools in Brooklands: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Brooklands is home to around 15,235 people, with a population density of about 3,536.0 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
172
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
34.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Brooklands Population
15,235
Population density
3,536 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
67.54(+82%)
Anti-social behaviour
42.01(+126%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.38(+149%)
Public order
20.22(+100%)
Burglary
16.87(+203%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,356
74.53%
Other White
767
5.03%
Indian
459
3.01%
African
393
2.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
342
2.24%
Total population: 15,236

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,745
31.09%
No qualifications
2,518
20.9%
Level 3 (A level)
1,895
15.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,732
14.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,253
10.4%
Total 16+ residents: 12,045

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,889
27.8%
Owns outright
1,536
22.6%
Other social rented
1,450
21.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
917
13.5%
Social rents from council
828
12.19%
Total households: 6,795

Property prices in Brooklands

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £272,750 in Brooklands area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £780,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brooklands in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brooklands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£375,050
Flats35£175,000
Semi-Detached50£310,000
Terraced63£269,950

10 years median price trend in Brooklands

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brooklands.

All postcodes in Brooklands

M239AJ

Fern Bank Drive

M239JJ

Altrincham Road

M230AD

Wythenshawe Road

M230QS

Moor Lane

M230AP

Garthorp Road

M230HJ

Marsett Walk

M230HZ

Bolam Close

M230WS

Woodham Road

M239DD

Wythenshawe Road

M239EJ

Wendover Road

M333SB

Ashstead Road

M230EX

Fell Park Road

M230EY

Rowdell Walk

M230HW

Holwick Road

M239AW

Ferndown Road

M239ER

Wendover Road

M239FE

Yattendon Avenue

M239GQ

Shady Lane

M239HX

Carrswood Road

M239JQ

Goodwood Avenue

M230AE

Moorcroft Road

M230PR

Lawton Moor Road

M239BZ

Nan Nook Road

M239FN

Wendover Road

M230JS

Marsworth Close

M230NJ

Kerne Grove

M239HJ

Maple Road

M239QY

Woodwise Lane

M230HD

Buckden Walk

M239EQ

Wendover Road

M239FU

Brooklands

M239JZ

Wendover Road

M239SF

Keats Mews

M230JB

Malsham Road

M239GX

Lamberton Drive

M239RD

Brooklands

M239DR

Floats Road

M239SH

Lavender Close

M230FY

Tipton Drive

M230GP

Kerscott Road

M230LZ

Button Lane

M230NB

Button Lane

M230PW

Lawton Moor Road

M239AH

Altrincham Road

M239DP

Stansted Walk

M239FY

Butcher Lane

M230AS

Garthorp Road

M230NW

Baycroft Grove

M239EL

Sparkford Avenue

M239GS

Sharrington Drive

M239RH

Ravenna Avenue

M239WZ

Tottenham Drive

M333PL

Cranleigh Drive

M230AF

Moorcroft Road

M230LL

Hillend Road

M230NH

Pengham Walk

M230PS

Orton Road

M230WL

Heys Avenue

M239GP

Ledson Road

M230EG

Melsomby Road

M230LR

Brows Avenue

M239AL

Fern Bank Drive

M239FW

Wendover Road

M239HR

Stancross Road

M239QQ

Altrincham Road

M230AG

Bordley Walk

M230EF

Lindwall Close

M230JL

Greenham Road

M230WN

Moorcroft Road

M239DZ

Peploe Walk

M239FH

Wendover Road

M239FP

Warmley Road

M239HA

Carrswood Road

M239NS

Chasetown Close

M239PN

Flamstead Avenue

M239SA

Lawnhurst Avenue

M239TH

Barnham Walk

M230FQ

Kelfield Avenue

M239DJ

Swalecliff Avenue

M239DX

Wythenshawe Road

M239JH

Altrincham Road

M239PW

Dartington Close

WA157LQ

Dunmaston Avenue

M239JW

Sandilands Road

M333PQ

Woodlands Drive

M333PU

Clover Croft

M230PJ

Northolt Road

M239AF

Altrincham Road

M239AQ

Ferndown Road

M239BD

Altrincham Road

M239GR

Bedlington Close

M239RA

Southmoor Business Park

M239WW

Appledore Drive

M239WX

Timpson Road

M230LU

Surtees Road

M230NU

Sledmoor Road

M230WT

Wythenshawe Road

M239AZ

Wythenshawe Road

M239PG

Chartwell Drive

M239PP

Porthleven Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.