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M20 3LA

Palatine Road

Withington

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Detailed insights for M20 3LA

Overview

Postcode M20 3LA is located in a major urban area, within the Withington ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Withington West area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 146.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Withington West is £55,598 per year. The nearest station is Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Old Moat Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
14.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Withington West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,580 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Withington West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 146.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.4%

Approximately 14.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Withington West is £55,598 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M20 3LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Withington West near M20 3LA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M20 3LA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink)
0.6 mi

West Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to West Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)
0.8 mi

Withington (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Withington (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M20 3LA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miOld Moat ParkSmallWalking directions to Old Moat Park
0.2 miParsonage Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Parsonage Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
4,382.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Burglary
35.52(+541%)
Violence and sexual offences
23.91(-36%)
Vehicle crime
18.44(+208%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.39(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.34(+60%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
177
68.6%
Other White
26
10.08%
Arab
8
3.1%
Pakistani
7
2.71%
Caribbean
6
2.33%
Total population: 258

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
147
58.8%
Level 3 (A level)
55
22%
No qualifications
21
8.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
7.2%
Apprenticeship
5
2%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
70
59.32%
Other social rented
16
13.56%
Owns with a mortgage
13
11.02%
Owns outright
11
9.32%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.93%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Withington

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £306,000 in Withington area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £980,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Withington 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 Withington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached52£380,000
Detached2£426,250
Terraced21£315,000
Flats34£174,000

10 year median price trend in Withington

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

Schools

In the M20 3LA postcode area, located within Withington West, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M20 3LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableBridgelea Pupil Referral UnitPupil referral unit

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOld Moat Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M20 3LA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M20 3LA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSunWilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 4BYWalking directions to Sun
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalWilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 3BGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miLarsa Mini MarketBurton Road, Manchester, M20 3BGWalking directions to Larsa Mini Market
0.1 miGoLocalBurton Road, Manchester, M20 3BGWalking directions to GoLocal
0.2 miCo-op FoodCopson Street, Manchester, M20 3HEWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 3LA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Beth Hartness

Withington - 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
WardWithingtonE05011380
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Withington WestE02001082
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 038CE01005276
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

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