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M20 2GW

Bamford Road

Didsbury West

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Detailed insights for M20 2GW

Overview

Postcode M20 2GW is located in a major urban area, within the Didsbury West ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Didsbury Village area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Didsbury Village is £58,938 per year. The nearest station is Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Didsbury Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Didsbury Village has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,586 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Didsbury Village has an average crime rate, with approximately 60 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Didsbury Village is £58,938 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 59 ft away from M20 2GW.

Flood risk

No risk

Didsbury Village near M20 2GW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M20 2GW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink)
0.4 mi

West Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to West Didsbury (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 2GW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miDidsbury ParkLargeWalking directions to Didsbury Park
0.2 miMarie Louise GardensSmallWalking directions to Marie Louise Gardens

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
5,154.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
20.4(+241%)
Burglary
14.22(+157%)
Violence and sexual offences
9.89(-73%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.94(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.71(-79%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
76.13%
Other White
22
6.65%
Irish
13
3.93%
Indian
12
3.63%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
3.63%
Total population: 331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
197
71.64%
Level 3 (A level)
27
9.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
8%
No qualifications
13
4.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
4%
Total 16+ residents: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
35.25%
Owns outright
44
31.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
28.06%
Social rents from council
5
3.6%
Shared ownership
2
1.44%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Didsbury West

Median price£355,000
Price per sq ft£418
Sales (last 12 months)275
Typical range (middle 50%)£253K – £547K

Based on 275 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £418 per square foot) in Didsbury West area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,500 up to £1,679,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Didsbury West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£780,000£473
Semi-Detached43£670,000£453
Terraced64£495,000£446
Flats151£263,500£380

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Didsbury West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Didsbury West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£881,500£196,500£410,000£365,000
2017£890,000£212,000£475,000£365,500
2018£672,500£234,000£457,498£370,000
2019£652,475£235,000£469,995£372,500
2020£749,950£225,000£544,500£400,000
2021£850,000£227,000£525,000£411,500
2022£777,500£239,500£520,000£470,000
2023£850,250£237,000£575,000£450,000
2024£1,125,000£255,000£527,500£488,000
2025£812,500£264,250£639,875£512,250
2026£451,250£272,500£665,000£435,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Didsbury West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Didsbury West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£333£296£349£321
2017£353£307£321£343
2018£389£320£361£343
2019£388£338£384£347
2020£400£330£349£364
2021£384£345£381£382
2022£445£353£426£431
2023£490£374£445£424
2024£470£370£397£441
2025£460£370£448£443
2026£451£379£447£492
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Didsbury West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Didsbury West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M20 2GW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M20 2GW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Apr 20266, Bamford Road, Manchester, M20 2GWTerracedLeasehold£494,000
02 Jun 202540, Bamford Road, Manchester, M20 2GWSemi-DetachedLeasehold£975,000
05 Sept 20259, Bamford Road, Manchester, M20 2QPTerracedLeasehold£475,000
11 Mar 202547, Bamford Road, Manchester, M20 2QPTerracedLeasehold£699,950
01 Sept 2025Church Lane Cottage, Hesketh Avenue, Manchester, M20 2QNDetachedFreehold£790,000

Schools

In the M20 2GW postcode area, located within Didsbury Village, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M20 2GW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableMoor Allerton Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryDidsbury CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBeaver Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M20 2GW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M20 2GW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miDidsbury Wholefoods35 Barlow Moor Road, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 6TWWalking directions to Didsbury Wholefoods
0.2 miAldi674 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 2DNWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miDidsbury LocalOld Lansdowne Road, Manchester, M20 2PNWalking directions to Didsbury Local
0.3 miM&S Food726-732 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 2DWWalking directions to M&S Food
0.3 miTesco Express653 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 6QZWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 2GW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Leech

Didsbury West - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Jeff Smith

Manchester Withington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictManchesterE08000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyManchester WithingtonE14001354
WardDidsbury WestE05011363
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Didsbury VillageE02001087
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 043BE01005173
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M20 2GW

Is M20 2GW (Didsbury Village) safe?

The area around M20 2GW records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime and burglary.

What is the average house price near M20 2GW?

The median sale price around M20 2GW in Didsbury Village is £355,000 (about £418 per square foot) based on 275 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M20 2GW?

There are 13 schools close to M20 2GW, including Moor Allerton Preparatory School, Didsbury CofE Primary School (Good) and Beaver Road Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M20 2GW?

The closest station to M20 2GW is Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink), about 661 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M20 2GW?

M20 2GW scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,586 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M20 2GW (Didsbury Village) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Manchester Withington covering M20 2GW is Jeff Smith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Leech (Liberal Democrats).

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.