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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

M146UX

Derby Road

M204NS

Amherst Road

M146UW

Derby Road

M204UQ

Newstead Avenue

M146WT

Whiteoak Road

M204WG

Alan Road

M204ND

Mauldeth Road

M146UE

Brook Road

M204GJ

Wilmslow Road

M146TH

Beverly Road

M146US

Derby Road

M204BT

Wilmslow Road

M146AZ

Withington

M146UY

Beech Grove

M204XA

Stephens Road

M146ST

Meredith Street

M146UG

Amherst Road

M146YT

Ravenhead Close

M204PZ

Nuneham Avenue

M146NF

Besford Close

M204PB

Parsonage Road

M204QW

Cottonfield Road

M146UF

Brook Road

M146YE

Linden Grove

M146XH

Egerton Road

M204AS

Alverstone Road

M204NH

Mauldeth Road

M204AT

Harcombe Road

M146QQ

Abersoch Avenue

M146TU

Talbot Road

M204UP

Parkville Road

M146QU

Sherlock Street

M146WA

Raveley Avenue

M146XU

Wilmslow Road

M146YN

Westbourne Road

M204GW

Heaton Road

M204SE

Alan Road

M204NN

Withington

M146RY

Kingswood Road

M146GW

Pensarn Avenue

M204BA

Wilmslow Road

M204XJ

Heathside Road

M146NU

Mitford Road

M146UQ

Amherst Road

M146TZ

Beverly Road

M204XH

Heathside Road

M146SQ

Mauldeth Road

M146WP

Ladybarn Lane

M146QR

Abergele Road

M146WD

Derby Road

M204BP

Tatton Grove

M146QT

Ebnall Walk

M146RU

Edgeworth Drive

M204SD

School Grove

M204NU

Parsonage Road

M146YF

Cedar Grove

M204PU

Heaton Road

M146JL

Beverly Road

M204RY

School Grove

M204UZ

Heyscroft Road

M146QY

Ellesmere Terrace

M146QP

Lindleywood Road

M146XA

Egerton Road

M146YG

Ashlyn Grove

M204NB

Wilmslow Road

M146YB

Egerton Road

M204QE

Cotton Lane

M204BL

Marriott Street

M146GR

Rhos Avenue

M204AX

Arnfield Road

M146UZ

Egerton Road

M204PY

Burlington Road

M204XL

Heyscroft Road

M146UN

Derby Road

M146RZ

Kingswood Road

M146RB

Booth Avenue

M146SB

Kingswood Road

M146RX

Kingswood Road

M204RX

Brookleigh Road

M204WB

Alan Road

M204AE

Gwynant Place

M204NT

Fairholme Road

M204AN

Wilmslow Road

M146YS

Tattenhall Walk

M204UD

Alveley Avenue

M204BW

Parsonage Road

M146QN

Colwyn Avenue

Data Sources

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