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Chorlton South

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About

Chorlton South sits in the southern part of Chorlton, within the city of Manchester, and combines housing, small shops and green space. Main streets such as Wilbraham Road, Beech Road and Barlow Moor Road host cafes, grocers and independent retailers that serve nearby streets. The Metrolink tram stop at Chorlton provides direct links into central Manchester, while local bus routes cross the ward. Water and wetland areas around Chorlton Water Park and the River Mersey are used for walking and birdwatching, and several small parks and allotments are scattered through the neighbourhood.

The area includes Chorltonville, a planned estate arranged around a central green from which short, curved streets radiate; the layout and the central communal space shape the pattern of local movement and meeting. Community centres, a library and primary schools support regular activity on school days and weekends. Housing ranges from terraced streets to semi-detached and short runs of modern flats, and local groups run markets, gardening projects and play schemes that use the green spaces and community halls.

Area overview

On average Chorlton South has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 8.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chorlton South is £57,139 per year. There are 2 schools in Chorlton South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Chorlton South is home to around 7,427 people, with a population density of about 5,733.8 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chorlton South Population
7,427
Population density
5,733.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
21.27(+18%)
Violence and sexual offences
16.29(-56%)
Burglary
13.46(+143%)
Vehicle crime
12.66(+111%)
Public order
8.75(-14%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,512
60.74%
Pakistani
1,190
16.02%
Other White
394
5.3%
Irish
263
3.54%
Indian
133
1.79%
Total population: 7,428

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,735
60.93%
Level 3 (A level)
727
11.86%
No qualifications
694
11.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
492
8.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
262
4.27%
Total 16+ residents: 6,130

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
988
32.47%
Owns outright
891
29.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
830
27.28%
Other social rented
236
7.76%
Other forms of private rent
51
1.68%
Total households: 3,043

Property prices in Chorlton South

Median price£450,000
Price per sq ft£420
Sales (last 12 months)92
Typical range (middle 50%)£312K – £593K

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £420 per square foot) in Chorlton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £1,110,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chorlton South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£960,000£381
Semi-Detached43£585,000£438
Terraced22£458,625£421
Flats25£235,000£388

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chorlton South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chorlton South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£414,000£152,570£499,600£280,500
2017£413,000£190,000£435,000£330,725
2018£429,850£170,000£400,000£333,500
2019£510,000£168,250£469,000£345,000
2020£540,000£185,000£391,000£350,000
2021£782,500£168,000£502,000£366,430
2022£577,500£200,000£510,000£447,525
2023£362,500£185,000£525,000£425,000
2024£700,000£202,000£442,500£450,000
2025£1,070,000£205,750£570,000£450,000
2026£850,000£235,000£420,400£450,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chorlton South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chorlton South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£327£260£283£278
2017£284£283£316£313
2018£87£289£317£320
2019£391£290£317£334
2020£395£365£334£338
2021£369£307£354£383
2022£344£348£410£414
2023£147£361£410£422
2024£512£359£391£409
2025£458£366£423£444
2026£304£412£438£388
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chorlton South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chorlton South in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Chorlton South

Is Chorlton South safe?

Chorlton South records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Chorlton South?

The median sale price in Chorlton South is £450,000 (about £420 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Chorlton South?

Chorlton South has 1 primary school and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Chorlton South?

Chorlton South scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Chorlton South sits around rank 13,763 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Chorlton South?

The average household income in Chorlton South is around £57,139 per year, and 9% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Chorlton South

M218TT

Sandy Lane

M210SG

Ellesmere Road

M218UP

Corkland Road

M218UT

Corkland Road

M218GE

Cranbourne Road

M217SL

Darley Avenue

M210XB

Wilbraham Road

M210SD

Wilbraham Road

M210UW

Wilbraham Road

M213BJ

Wilbraham Road

M210UB

Wilbraham Road

M218XD

Torbay Road

M218XA

Corkland Road

M210UJ

Wilbraham Road

M213FA

Chorlton Park

M210XW

Chatburn Road

M218EN

Oak House Drive

M213DS

Wilbraham Road

M218TE

Sandy Lane

M218BB

Oak Avenue

M218AP

Cranbourne Road

M213BQ

Chorlton Park

M218UE

Nell Lane

M218BF

Barlow Moor Road

M210YT

Daventry Road

M210YL

Vaughan Road

M210SR

Ellesmere Road

M218FT

Cundiff Road

M218UJ

St Werburghs Road

M218TA

St Annes Road

M217HH

Mauldeth Road West

M210WX

Wilbraham Road

M218XE

Torbay Road

M219DE

Brundretts Road

M210XT

White Moss Avenue

M210UF

Wilbraham Road

M210XA

Wilbraham Road

M210ZP

Daventry Road

M218TY

Sandy Lane

M218XT

Corkland Road

M213BT

Wilbraham Road

M210YR

Kildare Road

M218DA

Claude Road

M210XX

Kings Road

M210ZH

Egerton Road South

M218TH

Zetland Road

M218FW

Cundiff Road

M218TL

Sandy Lane

M218TU

Whalley Avenue

M218BP

Priory Avenue

M213BZ

Wilbraham Road

M218EX

Dagnall Avenue

M218AF

Groby Road

M218TN

Sandy Lane

M210XF

Wyverne Road

M218FR

Dagnall Avenue

M210SE

Egerton Road North

M213EY

Chorlton Park

M218EY

Aveson Avenue

M210YB

Withington Road

M218BQ

Beech Road

M217AA

Mauldeth Road West

M218TX

Brookfield Avenue

M210AA

Needham Avenue

M218XU

Clovelly Road

M210XG

Kings Road

M210ST

Chandos Road

M210XN

Egerton Road South

M218DB

Reynard Road

M219PP

Wilbraham Road

M218TJ

Zetland Road

M219DF

High Lane

M218UW

Corkland Road

M218XB

Devonshire Road

M218AA

Needham Avenue

M218UU

Sefton Road

M210XQ

Kings Road

M218XG

Corkland Road

M210ZL

Vaughan Road

M210XR

Wyverne Road

M217UD

Nell Lane

M219UR

Wilbraham Road

M218EW

Oakhouse Drive

M210UZ

Wilbraham Road

M218TF

Lytham Avenue

M218UY

Hartington Road

M210XY

Kings Road

M218TQ

St Annes Road

M218AY

Barlow Moor Road

M218TS

Cleveleys Avenue

M210XE

Chatburn Road

M210UN

St Werburghs Road

M210UA

Cavendish Terrace

M213DT

Wilbraham Road

M210XD

Egerton Road South

M210YQ

Dalmorton Road

M218AN

Barlow Moor Road

M218BE

Chestnut Avenue

M210ZJ

Lambton Road

M210US

Wilbraham Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.