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Urmston West

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About

Urmston West is a residential district characterised by a mix of semi-detached and terraced housing, primarily from the interwar and post-war periods. The area is defined by its proximity to the Manchester Ship Canal and the Bridgewater Canal, with several local parks and green spaces providing recreational areas. The main local shopping facilities are concentrated along Church Road and Flixton Road, serving the daily needs of the community.

The area is well-connected by road, with the M60 motorway providing a key transport link to Manchester and beyond. A notable local landmark is the historic railway viaduct that crosses the canal, a prominent feature in the local landscape. Urmston West maintains a quiet, suburban atmosphere, with community life centred around local schools, churches, and the nearby Urmston Sports Club.

Area overview

On average Urmston West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Urmston West is £53,913 per year. There are 2 schools in Urmston West: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Urmston West is home to around 7,040 people, with a population density of about 3,676.0 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Urmston West Population
7,040
Population density
3,676 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.9(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.37(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.97(-33%)
Burglary
4.4(-21%)
Public order
3.69(-63%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,267
88.97%
Irish
160
2.27%
Other White
98
1.39%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
78
1.11%
Indian
76
1.08%
Total population: 7,044

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,222
38.19%
Level 3 (A level)
955
16.41%
No qualifications
828
14.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
772
13.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
507
8.71%
Total 16+ residents: 5,819

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,335
45.15%
Owns with a mortgage
1,121
37.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
196
6.63%
Other social rented
159
5.38%
Social rents from council
75
2.54%
Total households: 2,957

Property prices in Urmston West

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Urmston West area, with individual transactions ranging from £182,500 up to £975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Urmston West 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 Urmston West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£427,500
Flats3£200,000
Semi-Detached53£371,000
Terraced15£344,000

10 years median price trend in Urmston West

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

All postcodes in Urmston West

M419DS

Edale Avenue

M419EQ

Southgate

M415DG

Flixton Road

M415DX

Penny Bridge Lane

M415ED

Flixton Road

M417AJ

Canterbury Road

M417DZ

Hayeswater Circle

M415SU

Balfour Road

M410US

Crofts Bank Road

M415RE

Moorside Road

M417AX

Canterbury Road

M416EH

Porlock Road

M419FL

Riverside Drive

M419DN

Broadoaks Road

M419EJ

Church Road

M415ST

Princess Road

M419DW

Wentworth Avenue

M415BA

Newton Road

M415DL

Shawe Road

M415RJ

Moorside Road

M416FA

Snowden Avenue

M415AF

Newton Road

M419HG

Cumberland Road

M415DZ

Acregate

M416JJ

Church Road

M419ER

Redesmere Park

M419FS

Southgate

M419FT

Taunton Avenue

M419FU

Sunningdale Road

M415FL

Charleston Square

M419ET

Church Road

M415DE

Lime Avenue

M415PS

Barton Avenue

M415UU

Moorside Road

M416EA

Church Road

M417DU

Marshbrook Road

M417GY

Bendemeer

M415DJ

Thornton Avenue

M417BJ

Hayeswater Road

M415BR

Mayfair Avenue

M415TD

Cornhill Road

M416EQ

Edgeley Road

M419EN

Barnfield

M415AL

Flixton Road

M415BN

Glenhaven Avenue

M419EP

Redesmere Park

M417AF

Highfield Drive

M415DN

Flixton Road

M416FL

Church Road

M417BF

Hayeswater Circle

M416EG

Rydal Avenue

M416FJ

Tintern Avenue

M415PR

Flixton Road

M416EW

Shawe Hall Crescent

M416FF

Snowden Avenue

M415DD

Holly Avenue

M415SS

Princess Road

M417BH

Canterbury Road

M419DR

Broadoaks Road

M419DT

Edale Avenue

M415BX

Flixton Road

M415SZ

Cornhill Road

M419EL

Westgate

M419HW

Windermere Road

M416EN

Shawe Hall Crescent

M417BG

Hayeswater Circle

M410UJ

Winchester Road

M415DB

Lime Avenue

M415RW

Bowfell Road

M415RR

Bowfell Road

M416HB

Haslemere Road

M416HH

Cambridge Road

M417AL

Ledbury Avenue

M415BG

Flixton Road

M416HW

Ballater Avenue

M416HA

Haslemere Road

M417AT

Hayeswater Road

M419ES

Kingston Drive

Data Sources

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