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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

M220HE

Staithes Road

M903NS

Ringway Road

M221GF

Cranesbill Close

M225UB

Tedder Drive

M902FB

Woodhouse Park

M221UP

Longhope Road

M221AZ

Saxholme Walk

M225NA

Trenchard Drive

M221TW

Kingsgate Road

M220EX

Portway

M221RE

Woodhouse Park

M901UU

Woodhouse Park

M220FG

Knowe Avenue

M221BJ

Daisyfield Close

M225BQ

Rowlandsway

M225TG

Aviator Way

M229QH

Gladeside Road

M220JN

Dufton Walk

M220JY

Lownorth Road

M225GY

Moss Nook Drive

M221US

Greyfriars Road

M225LS

Irvin Drive

M221QU

Plowden Road

M221RX

Bleasdale Road

M905AD

Sunbank Lane

M225LU

Brookash Road

M221UY

Cotefield Road

M903NT

Woodhouse Park

M220DF

Saltrush Road

M220WN

Austell Road

M905UZ

Ringway Road

M221TH

Buttermere Avenue

WA158UQ

Runger Lane

M225FD

Meliden Crescent

M220HG

Lynside Walk

M221WG

Chard Drive

M221GN

Tetbury Road

M225WB

Manchester International Office Centre

M225WH

Ringway Road

M225EE

Meliden Crescent

WA158UN

Thorley Lane

M220HZ

Ravenscar Crescent

M220FE

Prinknash Road

M229RL

Foxlair Road

M904QG

Woodhouse Park

M221AP

Altcar Walk

M229QT

Leybrook Road

M220BS

Portway

M229RS

Greenwood Road

M221QP

Portway

M221XE

Hindley Avenue

M221AA

Ruddpark Road

M902PA

Woodhouse Park

WA150PS

Sunbank Lane

M904AN

Bailey Lane

M225XN

Ringway Road

M221UF

Chelt Walk

M221TQ

Ullswater Road

M220JA

Ravenscar Crescent

M225LB

Longstone Road

M901AJ

Hallman Road

M220HA

Staithes Road

M221RU

Bleasdale Road

M229GS

Gladeside Road

M903FE

Ringway Road

M225LG

Styal Road

M905AE

Ringway Road

M220HF

Staithes Road

M221WB

Didcot Road

M225RR

Ruddpark Road

M221SX

Cornishway

M221RN

Flaxcroft Road

M221QT

Midbrook Walk

M221RB

Bowley Avenue

M905PD

Ringway Road

M221AU

Cricklewood Road

M905AB

Woodhouse Park

M220FJ

Portway

M905EW

World Freight Terminal

M225GX

Woodhouse Park

M225WX

Styal Road

M220JX

Cornishway

M903DA

Ringway Road

M220JR

Badgers Walk

M221TT

Saintsbridge Road

M220HJ

Ravenscar Crescent

M229GJ

Mottershead Road

M221AS

Oatlands Road

M221NH

Bampton Road

M221NW

Dinmor Road

M903TH

Woodhouse Park

M229RD

Greenwood Road

WA150PZ

Sunbank Lane

M220WR

Dunkery Road

M229SA

Greenwood Road

M221PR

Felskirk Road

M220HR

Darian Avenue

M220LA

Portway

M220FD

Ashmoor Road

M221BU

Brimscombe Avenue

Data Sources

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