Postcode insights

M20 1GX

Mauldeth Road West

Old Moat

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Detailed insights for M20 1GX

Overview

Postcode M20 1GX is located in a major urban area, within the Old Moat ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Withington North & Old Moat area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Withington North & Old Moat is £41,102 per year. The nearest station is Withington (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Old Moat Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
44.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Withington North & Old Moat has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,402 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Withington North & Old Moat has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

44.4%

Approximately 44.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Withington North & Old Moat is £41,102 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M20 1GX.

Flood risk

Low

Withington North & Old Moat near M20 1GX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Withington (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M20 1GX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Withington (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Withington (Manchester Metrolink)
0.8 mi

Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M20 1GX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miOld Moat ParkSmallWalking directions to Old Moat Park

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
7,582.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.83(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.92(+17%)
Vehicle crime
14.55(+143%)
Criminal damage and arson
10(+11%)
Burglary
9.55(+72%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
134
41.74%
Arab
36
11.21%
Pakistani
34
10.59%
Other Asian
20
6.23%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
15
4.67%
Total population: 321

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
32.49%
No qualifications
64
27%
Level 3 (A level)
34
14.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
13.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.28%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
34
29.06%
Owns with a mortgage
23
19.66%
Social rents from council
18
15.38%
Owns outright
17
14.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.82%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Old Moat

Median price£301,000
Price per sq ft£371
Sales (last 12 months)120
Typical range (middle 50%)£230K – £391K

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £301,000 (about £371 per square foot) in Old Moat area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £919,930.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Old Moat over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced42£339,320£388
Semi-Detached45£315,000£345
Flats33£218,500£362

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Old Moat

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Moat.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£442,500£158,000£192,000£216,075
2017£380,000£170,000£207,500£200,000
2018£240,000£165,000£216,250£232,050
2019£418,000£158,000£230,550£228,500
2020£400,000£180,000£242,000£265,000
2021£477,500£180,000£258,000£300,500
2022£555,000£189,500£300,000£321,500
2023£392,000£185,500£281,000£297,500
2024£632,500£215,450£299,150£335,000
2025£215,250£308,000£349,000
2026£220,000£335,000£337,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Moat.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Moat.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£238£260£204£249
2017£292£271£215£222
2018£264£299£233£245
2019£266£309£248£244
2020£305£299£268£266
2021£344£307£286£294
2022£444£317£326£338
2023£251£314£307£322
2024£383£362£329£337
2025£349£337£368
2026£335£377£397
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Moat.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Old Moat in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M20 1GX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M20 1GX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Feb 20257, Oakham Avenue, Manchester, M20 1LRSemi-DetachedLeasehold£300,000
11 Sept 2025187, Mauldeth Road West, Manchester, M20 1BJTerracedFreehold£305,000
28 Aug 2025183, Mauldeth Road West, Manchester, M20 1BJTerracedFreehold£281,500
09 Apr 2025197, Mauldeth Road West, Manchester, M20 1BJSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
22 Apr 202633, Thelwall Avenue, Manchester, M14 7EPTerracedFreehold£275,000

Schools

In the M20 1GX postcode area, located within Withington North & Old Moat, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M20 1GX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Kentigern's RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryWhalley Range 11-18 High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOld Moat Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M20 1GX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M20 1GX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa LocalMauldeth Road West, Manchester, M20 1BEWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miHurstsManchester, M14 7FSWalking directions to Hursts
0.4 miZamzam SupermarketMauldeth Road West, Manchester, M20 3FQWalking directions to Zamzam Supermarket
0.4 miFreshers129 Wilbraham Road, Manchester, M14 7DSWalking directions to Freshers
0.4 miPlatt Lane Convenience Store157 Lloyd Street South, Manchester, M14 7LAWalking directions to Platt Lane Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Manchester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,455
Band B£1,698
Band C£1,940
Band D£2,183
Band E£2,668
Band F£3,153
Band G£3,638
Band H£4,366

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for M20 1GX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sam Easterby-Smith

Old Moat - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Jeff Smith

Manchester Withington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictManchesterE08000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyManchester WithingtonE14001354
WardOld MoatE05011375
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Withington North & Old MoatE02001079
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 035EE01005279
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M20 1GX

Is M20 1GX (Withington North & Old Moat) safe?

The area around M20 1GX records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.

What is the average house price near M20 1GX?

The median sale price around M20 1GX in Withington North & Old Moat is £301,000 (about £371 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M20 1GX?

There are 19 schools close to M20 1GX, including St Kentigern's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (Outstanding), Whalley Range 11-18 High School (Good) and Old Moat Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M20 1GX?

The closest station to M20 1GX is Withington (Manchester Metrolink), about 1,017 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M20 1GX?

M20 1GX scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,402 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M20 1GX (Withington North & Old Moat) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Manchester Withington covering M20 1GX is Jeff Smith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sam Easterby-Smith (Green Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.