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M20 5LD

Dalston Drive

Didsbury East

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Detailed insights for M20 5LD

Overview

Postcode M20 5LD is located in a major urban area, within the Didsbury East ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the East Didsbury area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in East Didsbury is £58,940 per year. The nearest station is East Didsbury located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Fletcher Moss Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

East Didsbury has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,323 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

East Didsbury has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from M20 5LD.

Flood risk

No risk

East Didsbury near M20 5LD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is East Didsbury located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M20 5LD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

East Didsbury

N/A

Walking directions to East Didsbury
0.7 mi

Burnage

N/A

Walking directions to Burnage

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M20 5LD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFletcher Moss GardensLargeWalking directions to Fletcher Moss Gardens
0.1 miDidsbury ParkLargeWalking directions to Didsbury Park

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
5,671.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
26.35(+337%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.93(+34%)
Burglary
17.81(+220%)
Robbery
13.53(+895%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.53(+51%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
79.82%
Irish
13
3.86%
Other White
12
3.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
2.67%
Chinese
8
2.37%
Total population: 337

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
170
64.89%
Level 3 (A level)
27
10.31%
No qualifications
22
8.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
7.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
4.96%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
49.18%
Owns with a mortgage
49
40.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.84%
Other social rented
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Didsbury East

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Didsbury East area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £2,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Didsbury East 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 Didsbury East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£747,000
Flats38£254,500
Semi-Detached82£478,500
Terraced38£365,500

10 year median price trend in Didsbury East

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M20 5LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDidsbury CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Catherine's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M20 5LD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M20 5LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op Food756 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 2DWWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miTescoParrs Wood Lane, Manchester, M20 5NPWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miTesco Express653 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 6QZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miAldi674 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 2DNWalking directions to Aldi

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.

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 045BE01005168
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: 16/01/2026.