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About

Withington ward sits in the south of Manchester, bordering the districts of Fallowfield and Didsbury. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of Victorian terraced housing and larger semi-detached homes. Its central corridor is Wilmslow Road, a long thoroughfare lined with local shops, supermarkets, and a variety of casual eateries. The presence of the University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University influences the southern part of the ward, contributing to a significant student population alongside longer-term residents.

The ward contains several green spaces, including the expansive Hough End Playing Fields with its sports facilities and running track. Local life centres on community hubs like the Withington Baths and Leisure Centre and the Victorian-era Withington Library. The area is well-served by bus routes along Wilmslow and Princess Parkways, providing direct links to Manchester city centre and the hospitals to the north.

Area overview

On average Withington has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Withington is £50,158 per year. There are 4 schools in Withington: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Withington is home to around 15,439 people, with a population density of about 8,324.7 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Withington Population
15,439
Population density
8,324.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Burglary
34(+514%)
Violence and sexual offences
25.2(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.01(+11%)
Vehicle crime
14.77(+147%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.52(+6%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,355
60.6%
Pakistani
1,266
8.2%
Other White
928
6.01%
Indian
525
3.4%
Irish
503
3.26%
Total population: 15,438

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,360
39.06%
Level 3 (A level)
5,211
37.98%
No qualifications
1,295
9.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
808
5.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
607
4.42%
Total 16+ residents: 13,721

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,569
46.39%
Owns with a mortgage
1,037
18.73%
Owns outright
935
16.88%
Other social rented
673
12.15%
Social rents from council
195
3.52%
Total households: 5,538

Property prices in Withington

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £306,000 in Withington area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £980,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Withington 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 Withington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached52£380,000
Detached2£426,250
Terraced21£315,000
Flats34£174,000

10 years median price trend in Withington

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

All postcodes in Withington

M204RD

Haslemere Road

M204XP

Francis Road

M204XN

Heyscroft Road

M204WF

Mauldeth Road

M146TJ

Green Street

M204DA

Swinbourne Grove

M204XU

Wilderswood Close

M204DB

Withington

M204RL

Hartswood Road

M204GH

Rathen Road

M204WY

Parsonage Road

M146UL

Mitford Road

M146XZ

Lees Hall Crescent

M204UA

Kingslea Road

M204HX

Chatterton Close

M146TG

Beverly Road

M146RA

Egerton Road

M204UN

Fernhurst Road

M146QW

Abergele Road

M204SG

Whimberry Way

M146GS

Abergele Road

M146YR

Rose Cottages

M146RS

Edgeworth Drive

M146YH

Ladybarn Lane

M204RG

Parrs Wood Road

M146JT

J J Thomson Mews

M204NZ

Brookleigh Road

M146RQ

Ladybarn Lane

M146YD

Egerton Road

M204SF

Alan Road

M146QH

Whitby Road

M204BX

Wilmslow Road

M146YL

Ladybarn Lane

M204XR

Cotton Hill

M204NQ

Alan Road

M204PL

Egerton Crescent

M204XQ

Henwood Road

M146SX

St Georges Road

M146TL

Green Street

M146UJ

Brook Road

M204BN

Marriott Street

M204GL

Cotton Lane

M146GL

Lindleywood Road

M146TX

Green Street

M204UY

Stephens Road

M204NJ

Parrs Wood Road

M146TW

Wald Avenue

M146XS

Wilmslow Road

M204WA

Wilmslow Road

M204WS

Amherst Road

M146YU

Ladybarn Lane

M204PQ

Parsonage Road

M146TB

Talbot Road

M146WB

Brook Road

M204AR

Arnfield Road

M146TR

Shippey Street

M204NL

Parsonage Road

M146TY

Lyth Street

M204AD

Endsleigh Road

M204AF

Wilmslow Road

M204NF

Mauldeth Road

M204WQ

Parsonage Road

M146QG

Mostyn Avenue

M204RA

Horwood Crescent

M146SP

Mauldeth Road

M146YP

Lees Hall Crescent

M204RN

Hatherley Road

M204PN

Egerton Crescent

M146UA

Whiteoak Road

M146QX

Holcombe Road

M146UD

Clifton Avenue

M204BY

Wilmslow Road

M204UL

Barnstead Avenue

M204AQ

Arnfield Road

M146RL

Egerton Terrace

M146TF

Hove Drive

M146TQ

Rufus Street

M204RU

Hatherley Road

M204GA

Brunswick Road

M146RR

Headingley Road

M204WU

Parsonage Road

M146SR

Mauldeth Road

M146GJ

Whitby Road

M204RQ

Parrs Wood Road

M204NE

Mauldeth Road

M146WE

Sheringham Road

M146RG

Ladybarn Lane

M146GN

Abergele Road

M204WJ

Parrs Wood Road

M146DH

Mauldeth Road

M204QP

Delaine Road

M204PJ

Tallarn Close

M204UH

Pytha Fold Road

M204AG

Arnfield Road

M146UU

Ladybarn Crescent

M204QJ

Rathen Road

M146TD

Green Street

M204RW

Parrs Wood Road

M204UE

Brynden Avenue

M204BB

Mauldeth Road

Data Sources

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