Postcode M20 5WP 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 average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 168.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in East Didsbury is £58,940 per year. The nearest station is East Didsbury, about 0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Didsbury Park.
East Didsbury has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,736 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
East Didsbury has a very high crime rate, with approximately 168.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.7% 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.
The average income per household in East Didsbury is £58,940 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 0 ft away from M20 5WP.
East Didsbury near M20 5WP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is East Didsbury located about 0 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | East Didsbury | N/A | Walking directions to East Didsbury |
| 0.3 mi | East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.6 mi | Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Didsbury Park | Large | Walking directions to Didsbury Park |
Based on 186 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 (about £414 per square foot) in Didsbury East area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £1,830,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £712,500 | £482 |
| Semi-Detached | 91 | £457,500 | £436 |
| Terraced | 34 | £388,500 | £445 |
| Flats | 45 | £262,500 | £356 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £747,000 | £254,000 | £457,500 | £360,500 |
| 2026 | £610,000 | £270,000 | £432,500 | £399,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £450 | £356 | £415 | £442 |
| 2026 | £488 | £336 | £454 | £438 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M20 5WP.
In the M20 5WP postcode area, located within East Didsbury, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M20 5WP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | Parrs Wood Lane, Manchester, M20 5NP | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.5 mi | M&S Simply Food | Didsbury Road, Stockport, SK4 3AJ | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
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 5WP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Simcock
Didsbury East - Elected 7 May 2026
Jeff Smith
Manchester Withington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M20 5WP records about 168 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around M20 5WP in East Didsbury is £395,000 (about £414 per square foot) based on 186 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to M20 5WP, including Parrs Wood High School (Good), The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College (Good) and St Catherine's RC Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to M20 5WP is East Didsbury, about 8 m away.
M20 5WP scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,736 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Manchester Withington covering M20 5WP 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).
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.