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About

Woodhouse Park is a residential suburb in southwest Manchester, located near the M56 motorway and Manchester Airport. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war housing, including many semi-detached homes and some modern apartment developments. It functions primarily as a commuter area, with local shopping parades providing essential services. The presence of the airport and related business parks is a significant feature of the local economy, influencing employment and the area's character.

The ward contains several green spaces, including the expansive Nico Ditch, a medieval linear earthwork that runs through the area. This ancient boundary marker provides a distinctive historical feature within the suburban landscape. Community facilities are centred around the local library and community centre. Public transport links focus on bus services connecting residents to Wythenshawe town centre and the airport terminals, rather than a local railway station.

Area overview

On average Woodhouse Park has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 240 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 46.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Woodhouse Park is £37,364 per year. There are 4 schools in Woodhouse Park: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Woodhouse Park is home to around 15,414 people, with a population density of about 1,331.1 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
240
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
46.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Woodhouse Park Population
15,414
Population density
1,331.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
71.62(+92%)
Anti-social behaviour
52.42(+192%)
Other theft
32.96(+399%)
Vehicle crime
30.95(+417%)
Criminal damage and arson
29.58(+229%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,202
72.68%
Other White
1,144
7.42%
African
530
3.44%
Indian
451
2.93%
Pakistani
329
2.13%
Total population: 15,413

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
3,312
27.79%
Level 4 qualifications or above
2,598
21.8%
Level 3 (A level)
1,803
15.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,777
14.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,456
12.21%
Total 16+ residents: 11,920

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,944
29.93%
Owns with a mortgage
1,250
19.25%
Social rents from council
1,140
17.55%
Owns outright
1,001
15.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
935
14.4%
Total households: 6,495

Property prices in Woodhouse Park

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Woodhouse Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £26,500 up to £660,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Woodhouse Park 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 Woodhouse Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached45£252,396
Terraced43£230,000
Flats19£157,000
Detached5£470,000

10 years median price trend in Woodhouse Park

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

All postcodes in Woodhouse Park

M905BA

Runger Lane

M903AL

Ringway Road

M905NA

Runger Lane

M225EB

Brownley Road

M220NQ

Austell Road

M221GZ

George Mann Close

M221DF

Daisyfield Close

M229QF

Cornfield Drive

M221QA

Dentdale Walk

M905AG

Woodhouse Park

M221BE

Oatlands Road

M221GQ

Bailey Lane

M221UA

Portway

M220LJ

Lismore Walk

M221SA

Maismore Road

M220BX

Robinswood Road

M221BW

Woodhouse Park

M221HS

Lambourne Close

M221GW

Tetbury Road

M221PX

Felskirk Road

M221XD

Portway

M225WA

Emerald Road

M221PG

Gorston Walk

M229BA

Wimbourne Drive

M220LQ

Shadowmoss Road

M220FA

Coxton Road

M221RG

Cranham Road

M221NA

Thirlmere Road

M221PE

Kingsdown Road

M221NN

Dinmor Road

M221WL

Cornishway

M220GJ

Cornish Close

M221BR

Portway

M220LL

Foley Walk

M221PL

Somerby Drive

M229GN

Mottershead Road

M229AW

Glade Brook Gardens

M220BT

Robinswood Road

M903GF

Woodhouse Park

M221RS

Barrowfield Road

M221NB

Thirlmere Road

M220LN

Brading Walk

M225NT

Croyde Close

M220BY

Brundage Road

M221BT

Drake Avenue

M220LP

Woodhouse Park

M903AE

Woodhouse Park

M221BP

Stoneacre Road

M229BH

Elderburn Road

M221QX

Torver Walk

M229AY

Cornfield Drive

M221SE

Portway

M905NE

Woodhouse Park

M225TB

Woodfield

M229RE

Greenwood Road

M220DE

Hannet Road

M221NL

Brean Walk

M220HQ

Carsdale Road

M225FB

Brownley Road

M220HS

Belleville Avenue

M221UB

Portway

M905BF

Runger Lane

M221PZ

Woodhouse Road

M221RZ

Maismore Road

M903SB

Woodhouse Park

M221AQ

Kingsholme Road

M904WP

Outwood Lane

M221ED

Waterlake Close

M220LH

Shadowmoss Road

M221UX

Greyfriars Road

M904AL

Woodhouse Park

M220WY

Cornishway

M221BN

Stoneacre Road

M225RQ

Woodhouse Park

M905XA

Argosy Drive

M225PR

Simonsway

M229QD

Poundswick Lane

M220HB

Woodhouse Park

M229AX

Nathans Road

M221PW

Hilary Road

M221GD

Thornsgreen Road

M905PY

Ringway Road

M221QW

Portway

M221TX

Devoke Road

M220FL

Coxton Road

M225WD

Ringway Road

M225NE

Wynfield Avenue

M221NP

Ringmer Drive

M220NN

Scalby Walk

M905EX

Avro Way

M229GQ

Gladeside Road

M225XB

Styal Road

M220EF

Bardsea Avenue

M221WH

Herle Drive

M225RP

Hale Top

M905AA

Sunbank Lane

M220EL

Saffron Walk

M903HG

Ramp Road West

M220LD

Cornishway

M221PN

Saltdene Road

Data Sources

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