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M20 5GA

Broad Oak Lane

Didsbury East

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Overview

Postcode M20 5GA is located in a major urban area, within the Didsbury East area of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the East Didsbury area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in East Didsbury is £58,940 per year. The median sale price in Didsbury East is £400,000 (around £429 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £314,750 and £581,250. The nearest station is East Didsbury, about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Fletcher Moss Gardens.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

East Didsbury has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,454 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

East Didsbury has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in East Didsbury is £58,940 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 30 ft away from M20 5GA.

Flood risk

Low

East Didsbury near M20 5GA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is East Didsbury located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M20 5GA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

East Didsbury

N/A

Walking directions to East Didsbury
0.8 mi

Gatley

N/A

Walking directions to Gatley
0.8 mi

East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M20 5GA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFletcher Moss GardensLargeWalking directions to Fletcher Moss Gardens

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
7,021.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.87(-74%)
Burglary
6.58(+19%)
Public order
4.61(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.29(-63%)
Robbery
1.97(+44%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
203
56.86%
Pakistani
50
14.01%
Arab
22
6.16%
Indian
12
3.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
3.36%
Total population: 357

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
153
53.68%
Level 3 (A level)
37
12.98%
No qualifications
35
12.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
8.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
7.72%
Total 16+ residents: 285

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
37.5%
Owns outright
42
32.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
28.12%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Didsbury East

Median price: £400,000
Price per sq ft: £429
Sales (last 12 months): 195
Typical range (middle 50%): £315K – £581K

Based on 195 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £429 per square foot) in Didsbury East area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £1,900,000.

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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£725,000£433
Semi-Detached98£460,998£452
Terraced29£365,000£435
Flats47£251,000£353

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Didsbury East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Didsbury East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£430,475£170,000£301,250£296,700
2017£587,475£237,500£324,000£265,000
2018£897,475£218,125£318,500£299,950
2019£779,950£202,000£325,000£285,000
2020£545,000£249,950£363,910£298,035
2021£699,950£206,525£402,000£330,000
2022£915,000£260,000£400,000£370,000
2023£877,500£223,750£423,000£360,000
2024£760,000£216,000£450,000£365,000
2025£768,500£254,000£439,000£356,000
2026£699,999£260,000£460,998£390,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Didsbury East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Didsbury East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£288£257£291£312
2017£378£327£308£334
2018£393£311£327£355
2019£416£313£321£363
2020£391£392£349£363
2021£435£304£365£385
2022£488£372£397£435
2023£435£342£425£450
2024£483£333£414£431
2025£469£356£415£435
2026£433£336£459£447
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Didsbury East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M20 5GA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M20 5GA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Jan 202695, Broad Oak Lane, Manchester, M20 5GASemi-DetachedLeasehold£432,500
18 Jul 202512, Riverton Road, Manchester, M20 5QUSemi-DetachedLeasehold£439,000
19 Dec 202582, Broad Oak Lane, Manchester, M20 5GGSemi-DetachedLeasehold£350,000
19 Dec 202582, Broad Oak Lane, Manchester, M20 5GGSemi-DetachedLeasehold£189,000
23 Jan 20266, Cranston Drive, Manchester, M20 5QNSemi-DetachedLeasehold£400,000

Schools

In the M20 5GA postcode area, located within East Didsbury, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for M20 5GA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryBroad Oak Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.6 miSecondaryParrs Wood High SchoolAcademy converter
0.8 miPrimaryDidsbury CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M20 5GA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M20 5GA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miGawsworth StoresGawsworth Avenue, Manchester, M20 5NFWalking directions to Gawsworth Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Manchester district.

Band A£1,541
Band B£1,798
Band C£2,055
Band D£2,312
Band E£2,826
Band F£3,340
Band G£3,853
Band H£4,624

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 5GA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew Simcock

Didsbury East - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Jeff Smith

Manchester Withington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictManchesterE08000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyManchester WithingtonE14001354
WardDidsbury EastE05011362
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)East DidsburyE02001089
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 045DE01005170
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M20 5GA

Is M20 5GA (East Didsbury) safe?

The area around M20 5GA records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, burglary and public order.

What is the average house price near M20 5GA?

The median sale price around M20 5GA in Didsbury East is £400,000 (about £429 per square foot) based on 195 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M20 5GA?

There are 7 schools close to M20 5GA, including Broad Oak Primary School (Good), Parrs Wood High School (Good) and Didsbury CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to M20 5GA?

The closest station to M20 5GA is East Didsbury, about 854 m away.

How deprived is the area around M20 5GA?

M20 5GA scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,454 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M20 5GA (East Didsbury) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Manchester Withington covering M20 5GA is Jeff Smith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Simcock (Labour and Co-operative Party).