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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 163 recent sales, the median property price is £272,500 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-Detached46£310,000
Terraced62£267,475

10 years median price trend in Brooklands

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

All postcodes in Brooklands

M239LS

Wadebridge Avenue

M239PJ

Claverham Walk

M230AR

Bordley Walk

M230FJ

Dunmow Walk

M230GD

Kerscott Road

M230LP

Hillend Place

M239EP

Warmley Road

M239JY

Wendover Road

M239LA

Chesterton Road

M230AT

Garthorp Road

M230JR

Greenham Road

M230NE

Moorcroft Road

M230NP

Moorcroft Road

M239GW

Kensworth Close

M239JP

Fairway Avenue

M239JX

Wendover Road

M239NF

Floats Road

M239NG

Virginia Close

M230EU

Fell Park Road

M230NL

Woodbridge Grove

M230PP

Lawton Moor Road

M239DQ

Warmley Road

M239EN

Swanage Avenue

M239SS

The Oaks Business Park

M239WB

Floats Road

M239JE

Crewe Road

M239QR

Brooklands

M230EH

Welshpool Close

M230FX

Stortford Drive

M239RQ

Lawnhurst Avenue

M230FE

Cherington Close

M230HQ

Healey Close

M230ZH

Heyshaw Walk

M239EE

Dunsfold Drive

M239GU

Amberwood Drive

M230EW

Mainwaring Terrace

M230GX

Lord Morris Drive

M230WQ

Wisbech Drive

M239AE

Arden Lodge Road

M239FG

Tyrone Close

M230PQ

Orton Road

M230RL

Orton Road

M230FT

Cleeve Road

M230WR

Woodham Road

M239BP

Moor Road

M239EG

Wendover Road

M230AH

Moorcroft Road

M230FZ

Southwick Road

M230HG

Healey Close

M230HR

Nesfield Road

M230LY

Moor Lane

M230RP

Hillend Road

M239JL

Wendover Road

M239SX

Ashwater Close

M230EE

Yew Tree Lane

M230ET

Sale Road

M230WJ

Moorcroft Road

M230HF

Sealand Road

M230NN

Moorcroft Road

M230AY

Farnhill Walk

M230HE

Ridgemont Walk

M230PB

Rackhouse Road

M239NN

Shady Lane

M239NP

Bedlington Close

M239TF

Poppy Close

M230EN

Alfriston Drive

M230EZ

Tipton Drive

M230WW

Moorcroft Road

M239JR

Fairwood Road

M230FP

Sale Road

M230HA

Ossington Walk

M239NA

Shady Lane

M239QH

Cutgate Close

M239RN

Worcester Avenue

M230HU

Hazelhurst Walk

M239JT

New Forest Road

M239QG

Brooklands

M230WP

Moorcroft Road

M239BS

Withenfield Road

M239RL

Maple Road

M239SR

Altrincham Road

M230FU

Southwick Road

M230GR

Dowland Close

M230LQ

Tours Avenue

M230NG

Mossdale Road

M239AY

Briarwood Avenue

M239EB

Yattendon Avenue

M239EF

Holybourne Walk

M239LF

Caldey Road

M239RB

Stonehouse Walk

M239RY

Lawnhurst Avenue

M230AJ

Moorcroft Road

M230JE

Sealand Road

M230JN

Welbury Road

M230NS

Woodham Road

M239BF

Brooklands

M239BL

Altrincham Road

M239BY

Cherry Tree Road

M239EX

Shady Lane

M239HY

Guardian Mews

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.