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Merseybank & Barlow Moor

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About

Merseybank & Barlow Moor sits in the Chorlton area of Manchester, positioned between the River Mersey and the suburban streets leading to Chorlton Green. The housing is primarily a mix of interwar semis-detached homes and later apartment developments, creating a residential character. The area is defined by its proximity to both Chorlton Water Park and the expansive playing fields of Hough End.

Barlow Moor Road serves as a main artery, lined with local shops, cafes, and essential services that cater to the neighbourhood. The area is well-connected by bus routes into the city centre and towards Didsbury. A notable local landmark is the former Barlow Hall, a historic house now used as a school, with its grounds forming part of the recreational space.

Area overview

On average Merseybank & Barlow Moor has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 30.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Merseybank & Barlow Moor is £51,609 per year. There are 5 schools in Merseybank & Barlow Moor: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Merseybank & Barlow Moor is home to around 6,882 people, with a population density of about 3,275.0 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
30%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Merseybank & Barlow Moor Population
6,882
Population density
3,275 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.55(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.78(+16%)
Vehicle crime
16.27(+172%)
Burglary
15.69(+183%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.17(+13%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,090
59.4%
Pakistani
412
5.98%
Other White
404
5.87%
African
241
3.5%
Arab
237
3.44%
Total population: 6,885

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,880
51.15%
No qualifications
857
15.22%
Level 3 (A level)
677
12.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
577
10.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
345
6.13%
Total 16+ residents: 5,630

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
803
27.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
694
23.52%
Other social rented
625
21.18%
Owns outright
573
19.42%
Social rents from council
200
6.78%
Total households: 2,951

Property prices in Merseybank & Barlow Moor

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Merseybank & Barlow Moor area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,868 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Merseybank & Barlow Moor 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 Merseybank & Barlow Moor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced18£345,000
Semi-Detached25£357,750
Flats50£235,000
Detached4£1,182,500

10 years median price trend in Merseybank & Barlow Moor

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Merseybank & Barlow Moor.

All postcodes in Merseybank & Barlow Moor

M217NT

Mersey Bank Avenue

M217GN

Callingdon Road

M217PY

Caldervale Avenue

M202WA

Burton Road

M217GW

Leacroft Road

M202GA

Spath Road

M202YH

Northbank Walk

M202XX

Borrowdale Crescent

M217QR

Darley Avenue

M202QA

Mersey Road

M202UE

Didsbury West

M217JH

Darley Avenue

M202XL

Craigmore Avenue

M217PP

Brandwood Avenue

M202XU

Borrowdale Crescent

M217QU

Haddon Road

M202ZH

Penroy Avenue

M202PW

Barlow Moor Road

M217WA

Littler Avenue

M217DB

New Barns Avenue

M202AJ

Barlow Moor Road

M202YB

Ashwood Avenue

M202XE

Darley Avenue

M217JW

Lundy Avenue

M217JD

Godbert Avenue

M217GL

Chorlton Park

M217JU

Manor Drive

M202YL

Rosegarth Avenue

M217WB

Maitland Avenue

M202UT

Barlow Moor Road

M217QA

Princess Road

M202PT

Stanton Avenue

M217JN

Barlow Hall Road

M202YJ

Mersey Crescent

M217WN

Waincliffe Avenue

M217PD

Caldervale Avenue

M217PU

Riverside Avenue

M202ZD

Darley Avenue

M202PY

Mersey Road

M202XY

Riverbank Walk

M202PR

Mersey Road

M217DE

Rochester Avenue

M217NE

Grindley Avenue

M217PR

Freckleton Avenue

M202JX

Mayfair Mews

M202YA

Barlow Moor Road

M217PG

Woodlake Avenue

M217PH

Whiteholme Avenue

M202ZP

Riverbank Walk

M202DY

Didsbury West

M217DA

Nell Lane

M202YP

Glynn Gardens

M202PX

Mersey Road

M202FR

The Beeches

M217JR

Barlow Hall Road

M217NS

Mersey Bank Avenue

M217WS

Mersey Bank Avenue

M202XW

Southdene Avenue

M217PB

Edenfield Avenue

M217QY

Christie Way

M202ZF

Princess Road

M217WL

Mersey Bank Avenue

M202ZE

Princess Road

M217JF

Darley Avenue

M217QD

Pulford Avenue

M217ND

Maitland Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.