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Davyhulme

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About

Davyhulme ward lies in the western part of Trafford, bordered by the Manchester Ship Canal to the north and the Bridgewater Canal to the south. The area is primarily residential, characterised by interwar and post-war housing estates, with local shopping parades serving the community. Its landscape is largely flat, shaped by its historical connection to the canal network and its proximity to industrial waterways.

The ward is notably defined by the presence of the Davyhulme Sewage Treatment Works, one of the largest in Europe, which processes wastewater for much of Greater Manchester. Large areas of land are dedicated to this facility and associated water management. Despite this, there are recreational green spaces like the tree-lined paths along the Bridgewater Canal, offering a contrast to the functional infrastructure that dominates the area.

Area overview

On average Davyhulme has low deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 8.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Davyhulme is £53,437 per year. The median sale price in Davyhulme is £355,500 (around £377 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £300,000 and £462,500. There are 4 schools in Davyhulme: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Davyhulme

Median price: £355,500
Price per sq ft: £377
Sales (last 12 months): 126
Typical range (middle 50%): £300K – £463K

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £355,500 (about £377 per square foot) in Davyhulme area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,950 up to £1,450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Davyhulme over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£528,000£431
Semi-Detached75£351,000£379
Terraced21£300,000£310
Flats3£132,000£261

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Davyhulme

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Davyhulme.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£312,000£120,000£225,000£172,500
2017£330,000£115,000£230,000£175,000
2018£385,000£125,975£260,000£176,278
2019£454,250£108,500£250,000£191,000
2020£427,250£166,225£270,000£215,000
2021£497,000£165,000£285,000£230,000
2022£506,000£162,475£335,000£261,000
2023£428,000£202,500£324,000£254,500
2024£561,500£167,000£326,750£257,000
2025£534,000£156,000£351,000£267,500
2026£612,500£180,000£330,000£306,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Davyhulme.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Davyhulme.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£296£196£225£208
2017£288£208£241£219
2018£308£195£260£221
2019£298£179£269£222
2020£346£297£279£253
2021£366£288£303£284
2022£407£277£334£315
2023£396£339£350£282
2024£389£296£347£295
2025£416£280£361£287
2026£440£261£407£345
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Davyhulme.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Trafford district.

Band A£1,528
Band B£1,782
Band C£2,037
Band D£2,292
Band E£2,801
Band F£3,310
Band G£3,820
Band H£4,583

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Davyhulme ward.

Local councillors

Billy Burke

Davyhulme - Elected 7 May 2026

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