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M20 6SA

School Lane

Didsbury East

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Detailed insights for M20 6SA

Overview

Postcode M20 6SA is located in a major urban area, within the Didsbury East area of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Didsbury Village area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 174.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Didsbury Village is £58,938 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 Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Fog Lane Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
175
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
22.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Didsbury Village has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,315 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Didsbury Village has a very high crime rate, with approximately 174.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.1%

Approximately 22.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Didsbury Village is £58,938 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 10 ft away from M20 6SA.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M20 6SA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink)
0.5 mi

Burnage

N/A

Walking directions to Burnage
0.6 mi

East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M20 6SA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miFog Lane ParkLargeWalking directions to Fog Lane Park
0.2 miDidsbury ParkLargeWalking directions to Didsbury Park

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
6,633.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
69.56(+288%)
Vehicle crime
34.48(+476%)
Violence and sexual offences
28.54(-23%)
Other theft
24.97(+278%)
Public order
23.19(+129%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
197
73.23%
Other White
25
9.29%
Irish
11
4.09%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.23%
Indian
4
1.49%
Total population: 269

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
182
74.9%
Level 3 (A level)
26
10.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
4.53%
No qualifications
9
3.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
3.7%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
66
44.3%
Other social rented
32
21.48%
Owns with a mortgage
31
20.81%
Owns outright
10
6.71%
Shared ownership
6
4.03%
Total households: 149

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 6SA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M20 6SA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Jun 202657, School Lane, Manchester, M20 6SATerracedFreehold£337,000
26 Sept 202535, School Lane, Manchester, M20 6SASemi-DetachedFreehold£400,000
13 Jun 202561, School Lane, Manchester, M20 6SATerracedFreehold£382,000
23 Jan 202632, School Lane, Manchester, M20 6RGTerracedLeasehold£365,000
24 Jul 202662, School Lane, Manchester, M20 6RTTerracedLeasehold£395,000

Schools

In the M20 6SA postcode area, located within Didsbury Village, there are 7 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 6SA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryBeaver Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.2 miPrimaryDidsbury CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.2 miPrimarySt Catherine's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M20 6SA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M20 6SA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miM&S Food726-732 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 2DWWalking directions to M&S Food
0.2 miTesco Express653 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 6QZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miCo-op Food756 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 2DWWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miLondis761-765 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 6RNWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miDidsbury Wholefoods35 Barlow Moor Road, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 6TWWalking directions to Didsbury Wholefoods

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 6SA, 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)Didsbury VillageE02001087
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 043EE01005176
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M20 6SA

Is M20 6SA (Didsbury Village) safe?

The area around M20 6SA records about 175 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 anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences.

What is the average house price near M20 6SA?

The median sale price around M20 6SA 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 6SA?

There are 13 schools close to M20 6SA, including Beaver Road Primary School (Outstanding), Didsbury CofE Primary School (Good) and St Catherine's RC Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to M20 6SA?

The closest station to M20 6SA is Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink), about 106 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M20 6SA?

M20 6SA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,315 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M20 6SA (Didsbury Village) in Parliament and on the local council?

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