Postcode insights

M20 6FP

Elgin Avenue

Didsbury East

Interactive map showing M20 6FP and surrounding area

Detailed insights for M20 6FP

Overview

Postcode M20 6FP 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 average crime levels, with around 61.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below 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 Burnage, about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Fog Lane Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
23.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

East Didsbury has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,219 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

East Didsbury has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.6%

Approximately 23.6% 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 rail, approximately 281 ft away from M20 6FP.

Flood risk

No risk

East Didsbury near M20 6FP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Burnage located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M20 6FP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Burnage

N/A

Walking directions to Burnage
0.4 mi

Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink)
0.5 mi

East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M20 6FP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFog Lane ParkLargeWalking directions to Fog Lane Park

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
7,511.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Burglary
14.98(+170%)
Violence and sexual offences
14.48(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.98(-39%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.49(-6%)
Vehicle crime
7.99(+33%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
197
59.52%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
18
5.44%
Arab
18
5.44%
Pakistani
15
4.53%
Bangladeshi
12
3.63%
Total population: 331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
136
50.94%
No qualifications
42
15.73%
Level 3 (A level)
42
15.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
8.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
5.24%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
39
31.71%
Owns outright
34
27.64%
Other social rented
22
17.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
15.45%
Social rents from council
7
5.69%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Didsbury East

Median price£395,000
Price per sq ft£414
Sales (last 12 months)186
Typical range (middle 50%)£319K – £550K

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.

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
Detached16£712,500£482
Semi-Detached91£457,500£436
Terraced34£388,500£445
Flats45£262,500£356

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£747,000£254,000£457,500£360,500
2026£610,000£270,000£432,500£399,500
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£450£356£415£442
2026£488£336£454£438
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 6FP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M20 6FP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Aug 2025317, Parrs Wood Road, Manchester, M20 6GRSemi-DetachedFreehold£258,000
10 Oct 20255, Colemore Avenue, Manchester, M20 6JRTerracedFreehold£365,000
28 Aug 202519, Colemore Avenue, Manchester, M20 6JRSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000
27 Jun 2025276, Parrs Wood Road, Manchester, M20 6JYTerracedFreehold£148,000
14 Mar 2025270, Parrs Wood Road, Manchester, M20 6JYSemi-DetachedFreehold£157,500

Schools

In the M20 6FP postcode area, located within East Didsbury, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M20 6FP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Catherine's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBeaver Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M20 6FP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M20 6FP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSamy MinimarketFog Lane, Manchester, M20 6ELWalking directions to Samy Minimarket
0.2 miEast West Continental Foods250 Fog Lane, Manchester, M20 6ELWalking directions to East West Continental Foods
0.2 miQuality SaverFog Lane, Manchester, M20 6FJWalking directions to Quality Saver
0.2 miBite149 Fog Lane, Manchester, M20 6FJWalking directions to Bite
0.3 miDana Superstore473 Kingsway, Manchester, M19 1NRWalking directions to Dana Superstore

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 6FP, 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 045AE01005126
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M20 6FP

Is M20 6FP (East Didsbury) safe?

The area around M20 6FP records about 62 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 violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near M20 6FP?

The median sale price around M20 6FP in East Didsbury is £395,000 (about £414 per square foot) based on 186 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M20 6FP?

There are 16 schools close to M20 6FP, including St Catherine's RC Primary School (Good), The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College (Good) and Beaver Road Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M20 6FP?

The closest station to M20 6FP is Burnage, about 303 m away.

How deprived is the area around M20 6FP?

M20 6FP scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,219 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M20 6FP (East Didsbury) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Manchester Withington covering M20 6FP 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).

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.