Postcode insights

M20 6GX

Knightsbridge Mews

Didsbury East

Interactive map showing M20 6GX and surrounding area

Detailed insights for M20 6GX

Overview

Postcode M20 6GX is located in a major urban area, within the Didsbury East ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Withington East area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Withington East is £56,713 per year. The nearest station is West Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Fog Lane Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Withington East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,925 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Withington East has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Withington East is £56,713 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M20 6GX.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is West Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M20 6GX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

West Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to West Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)
0.4 mi

Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink)
0.6 mi

Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
400
Population density
7,801.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Burglary
15.82(+186%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.56(-19%)
Violence and sexual offences
13.92(-63%)
Vehicle crime
7.59(+27%)
Public order
6.33(-38%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
289
72.8%
Other White
29
7.3%
Pakistani
18
4.53%
Indian
17
4.28%
Chinese
9
2.27%
Total population: 397

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
266
79.64%
Level 3 (A level)
31
9.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
4.49%
No qualifications
14
4.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
5
1.5%
Total 16+ residents: 334

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
34.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
52
31.33%
Owns outright
50
30.12%
Other social rented
3
1.81%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.2%
Total households: 166

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 6GX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M20 6GX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Mar 20265, Knightsbridge Mews, Manchester, M20 6GXTerracedLeasehold£480,000
30 Apr 2026Flat 12, Didsbury Court, Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 6ADFlatsLeasehold£152,000
20 Nov 2025Flat 18, Didsbury Court, Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 6ADFlatsLeasehold£127,500
01 Dec 2025Apartment 4, Binswood Hall, 611, Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 6DRFlatsLeasehold£320,000
21 Apr 2026Flat 35, Ballbrook Court, Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 3QUFlatsLeasehold£250,000

Schools

In the M20 6GX postcode area, located within Withington East, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M20 6GX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBeaver Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryWest Didsbury CE Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.5 miPrimaryDidsbury CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M20 6GX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAldi674 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 2DNWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miGo LocalWilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 3DBWalking directions to Go Local
0.3 miTesco Express653 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 6QZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miDidsbury Wholefoods35 Barlow Moor Road, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 6TWWalking directions to Didsbury Wholefoods
0.4 miM&S Food726-732 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 2DWWalking directions to M&S 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 6GX, 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)Withington EastE02001084
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 040CE01005306
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1995-12-01

Frequently asked questions about M20 6GX

Is M20 6GX (Withington East) safe?

The area around M20 6GX records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near M20 6GX?

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

What schools are near M20 6GX?

There are 17 schools close to M20 6GX, including Beaver Road Primary School, West Didsbury CE Primary School (Good) and Didsbury CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M20 6GX?

The closest station to M20 6GX is West Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink), about 380 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M20 6GX?

M20 6GX scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,925 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M20 6GX (Withington East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Manchester Withington covering M20 6GX 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.