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Withington West

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About

Withington West is a residential area located in south Manchester, known for its mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses. The area is close to Withington village, which offers local shops, cafes, and essential amenities. Public transport links provide easy access to Manchester city centre, making it a practical choice for commuters.

The area has a strong community feel, with several parks and green spaces like Hough End Playing Fields nearby. Withington West is also home to a range of schools, catering to families. The proximity to universities and hospitals adds to its appeal for students and professionals. While quieter than the city centre, it retains a convenient urban edge.

Area overview

On average Withington West has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Withington West is £52,200 per year. There are 3 schools in Withington West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
13.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Withington West Population
6,673
Population density
7,513.8 per km²

Demographics

British
4,451
66.71%
Other White
496
7.43%
Pakistani
246
3.69%
Irish
227
3.4%
Other
178
2.67%
Total population: 6,672

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
1,301
44.85%
Owns with a mortgage
682
23.51%
Owns outright
514
17.72%
Other social rented
242
8.34%
Social rents from council
89
3.07%
Total households: 2,901

Property prices in Withington West

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £268,500 in Withington West area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,260,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£365,000
Flats44£225,000
Semi-Detached15£500,000
Terraced16£495,500

10 years price trend in Withington West

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Data Sources

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