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Woodhouse Park & Airport

About

Woodhouse Park is a residential district located near Manchester Airport, with much of its housing consisting of post-war estates and terraced homes. The area is defined by its proximity to the airport's perimeter, with the sound of aircraft a common feature. Local amenities are focused on practical needs, centred around a parade of shops and community facilities.

The vast airport complex itself borders the area, with cargo operations and maintenance hangars visible from nearby roads. A specific local landmark is the 'Runway Visitor Park,' where plane spotters can watch aircraft on the final approach. The landscape is largely flat and open, shaped by the needs of aviation infrastructure.

Area overview

On average Woodhouse Park & Airport has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 251 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 45.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Woodhouse Park & Airport is £36,401 per year. There are 3 schools in Woodhouse Park & Airport: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Woodhouse Park & Airport is home to around 8,566 people, with a population density of about 1,015.3 per km2.

Crime rate

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

251

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

2/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Woodhouse Park & Airport Population

8,566

Population density

1,015.3 per km²

Crime

Anti-social behaviour

64.44(+246%)

Violence and sexual offences

63.51(+71%)

Other theft

45.65(+591%)

Vehicle crime

33.5(+456%)

Possession of weapons

27.32(+2406%)

North West average

Demographics

British

6,216

72.56%

Other White

694

8.1%

African

305

3.56%

Indian

251

2.93%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

201

2.35%

Total population: 8,567

Economics

No qualifications

1,830

27.61%

Level 4+ (Degree)

1,381

20.83%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

1,041

15.7%

Level 3 (A level)

982

14.81%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

837

12.63%

Total 16+ residents: 6,629

Housing

Other social rented

965

27.36%

Owns with a mortgage

723

20.5%

Social rents from council

625

17.72%

Owns outright

586

16.61%

Private landlord or letting agency

539

15.28%

Total households: 3,527

Property prices in Woodhouse Park & Airport

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £242,000 in Woodhouse Park & Airport area, with individual transactions ranging from £26,500 up to £660,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Woodhouse Park & Airport over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	3	£351,000	£341,100	£345,500	£505,500	£629,100
Flats	1	£169,995	£169,995	£169,995	£169,995	£169,995
Semi-Detached	25	£265,000	£189,400	£225,000	£285,000	£300,000
Terraced	28	£233,500	£135,359	£205,000	£247,000	£280,000

10 years median price trend in Woodhouse Park & Airport

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Area Profile

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Crime per 1,000 population

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