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Whalley Range

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About

Whalley Range is a residential area in south Manchester, known for its Victorian and Edwardian architecture. The ward features tree-lined streets and large detached houses, many converted into flats. Alexandra Park, a green space with sports facilities and a lake, serves as a focal point for the community. The area has a mix of long-term residents and younger professionals, drawn by its proximity to the city centre.

Local amenities include independent shops, cafes, and several schools, catering to families and students. Public transport links provide easy access to Manchester city centre and surrounding areas. Whalley Range has a multicultural population, with a range of community groups and cultural events. The area balances urban convenience with quieter suburban living.

Area overview

On average Whalley Range has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Whalley Range is £38,761 per year. There are 8 schools in Whalley Range: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
21%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Whalley Range Population
16,557
Population density
7,320.3 per km²

Demographics

British
5,452
32.93%
Pakistani
3,671
22.17%
African
1,373
8.29%
Other White
1,096
6.62%
Arab
938
5.66%
Total population: 16,558

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
2,526
38.16%
Owns with a mortgage
1,377
20.8%
Other social rented
1,217
18.39%
Owns outright
1,076
16.26%
Social rents from council
232
3.51%
Total households: 6,619

Property prices in Whalley Range

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £222,000 in Whalley Range area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £785,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£499,950
Flats52£175,750
Semi-Detached27£435,000
Terraced39£286,000

10 years price trend in Whalley Range

All postcodes in Whalley Range

M147JG

Alexandra Avenue

M168BT

Carlton Road

M168NN

Shuttleworth Close

M168PS

Gildridge Road

M168SP

Alness Road

M144TA

Elmswood Avenue

M144UW

Cowesby Street

M168EN

Whalley Range North

M168EP

Beech Hurst Close

M168FT

Mayfield Road

M168NX

Alexandra Road South

M144RR

Claremont Road

M144RT

Beresford Street

M144UX

Rosebery Street

M160EH

Clarendon Road

M168AT

Whalley Avenue

M168LZ

Brantingham Road

M168PQ

Spring Bridge Road

M168WP

Wilbraham Road

M147JJ

Broadfield Road

M167EH

Stanworth Close

M168BW

Dudley Road

M168GP

Chatsworth Grove

M168JE

Clarendon Road

M168JR

Palmerston Avenue

M168LT

Wilbraham Road

M168QJ

Alexandra Road South

M168QW

Athol Road

M210YA

Withington Road

M144UL

Caythorpe Street

M147JP

Yew Tree Avenue

M160AA

College Road

M168EJ

College Road

M168FD

Wellington Road

M168FX

Alness Road

M168GY

Chatsworth Grove

M168JQ

Russell Avenue

M168JU

Churchill Avenue

M168JY

Cambridge Avenue

M168PW

Spring Bridge Road

M168QF

Alexandra Road South

M168WY

Whitby Avenue

M144EL

Bowes Street

M144TT

Claremont Road

M147HT

Lloyd Street South

M147HX

Burdith Avenue

M147LT

Bowes Street

M167JL

Alexandra Road South

M167RD

Oakfield Avenue

M168AN

Sylvan Avenue

M168FF

College Road

M168LN

Carlton Road

M169RE

Green Walk

M169RH

Whalley Road

M144TS

Claremont Road

M147LU

Platt Lane

M168EG

Cotterdale Close

M160BG

Cromwell Avenue

M168AE

Rufford Road

M168DL

Russell Road

M168FL

Dudley Road

M168FW

Dudley Road

M168GJ

Alexandra Road South

M168GZ

Alexandra Road South

M168HG

Demesne Road

M168HP

Manley Road

M168LF

Brantingham Road

M168PR

Spring Bridge Road

M168PU

Spring Bridge Road

M168QH

Brantingham Road

M168QX

Kingsbrook Road

M169RD

Wood Road

M147ES

Fallowfield West & Whalley Range South

M168AR

Russell Road

M168DE

Dudley Road

M168DN

Fry Street

M168HJ

Demesne Road

M168HT

Stanley Road

M168PB

Fry Street

M147JU

Parkside Road

M160AH

Clarendon Road

M160AY

Clarendon Road

M168DT

Dudley Road

M168LD

Clarendon Road

M168NG

Arundale Avenue

M168WW

St Austell Road

M147JA

Cranswick Street

M147JR

Elmswood Avenue

M147JW

Bowes Street

M160AN

Westminster Avenue

M160AW

Spencer Avenue

M168BX

Withington Road

M168JL

Withington Road

M168NQ

Arnold Road

M168RP

Withington Road

M144TB

Bowes Street

M144UY

Moss Side West

M160AD

College Drive

M167RQ

Hilden Court

M167SP

Upper Chorlton Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.