Postcode M20 2BX is located in a major urban area, within the Didsbury West ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Merseybank & Barlow Moor area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Merseybank & Barlow Moor is £51,609 per year. The nearest station is West Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Merseybank Park.
Merseybank & Barlow Moor has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,549 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.
Merseybank & Barlow Moor has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Merseybank & Barlow Moor is £51,609 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from M20 2BX.
Merseybank & Barlow Moor near M20 2BX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is West Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | West Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to West Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.6 mi | Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.7 mi | Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Merseybank Park | Medium | Walking directions to Merseybank Park |
| 0.2 mi | Marie Louise Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Marie Louise Gardens |
Based on 302 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Didsbury West area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £1,385,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 61 | £505,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £635,000 |
| Detached | 15 | £790,000 |
| Flats | 175 | £263,500 |
10 year median price trend in Didsbury West
In the M20 2BX postcode area, located within Merseybank & Barlow Moor, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M20 2BX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Didsbury Local | Old Lansdowne Road, Manchester, M20 2PN | Walking directions to Didsbury Local |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op | Burton Road, Manchester, M20 2LN | Walking directions to Co-op |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | 674 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 2DN | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Didsbury Wholefoods | 35 Barlow Moor Road, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 6TW | Walking directions to Didsbury Wholefoods |
Annual council tax rates for Manchester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M20 2BX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Leech
Didsbury West - Elected 7 May 2026
Jeff Smith
Manchester Withington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.