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M21 0ZA

Withington Road

Whalley Range

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Overview

Postcode M21 0ZA is located in a major urban area, within the Whalley Range ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Fallowfield West & Whalley Range South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fallowfield West & Whalley Range South is £42,961 per year. The nearest station is St Werburgh's Road (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Fallowfield West & Whalley Range South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,502 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Fallowfield West & Whalley Range South has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Fallowfield West & Whalley Range South is £42,961 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 299 ft away from M21 0ZA.

Flood risk

No risk

Fallowfield West & Whalley Range South near M21 0ZA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St Werburgh's Road (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M21 0ZA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

St Werburgh's Road (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to St Werburgh's Road (Manchester Metrolink)
0.7 mi

Chorlton (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Chorlton (Manchester Metrolink)
0.7 mi

Withington (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Withington (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
470
Population density
6,033.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.04(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.57(-30%)
Vehicle crime
9.88(+65%)
Other theft
8.53(+29%)
Public order
8.53(-16%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
200
42.37%
British
117
24.79%
Arab
55
11.65%
Indian
18
3.81%
Other White
15
3.18%
Total population: 472

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
172
45.38%
No qualifications
92
24.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
11.08%
Level 3 (A level)
32
8.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
5.01%
Total 16+ residents: 379

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
49
35%
Owns with a mortgage
44
31.43%
Owns outright
38
27.14%
Other social rented
5
3.57%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.14%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Whalley Range

Median price£296,000
Price per sq ft£318
Sales (last 12 months)139
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £397K

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £296,000 (about £318 per square foot) in Whalley Range area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,118 up to £915,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whalley Range over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£540,000£400
Semi-Detached36£418,750£330
Terraced54£329,500£343
Flats46£190,000£283

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whalley Range

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whalley Range.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£387,500£118,250£285,000£200,500
2017£350,000£135,000£299,500£193,000
2018£342,500£136,500£315,000£170,000
2019£276,500£153,100£441,000£190,475
2020£345,000£155,500£375,000£280,000
2021£308,950£160,000£380,000£269,950
2022£487,500£165,000£416,250£310,000
2023£541,250£179,750£400,000£278,750
2024£615,000£174,000£395,000£280,000
2025£499,950£194,000£435,000£315,000
2026£375,000£175,250£483,000£330,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whalley Range.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whalley Range.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£275£209£227£197
2017£288£219£232£195
2018£327£229£260£192
2019£280£239£269£205
2020£274£244£275£269
2021£225£247£307£246
2022£333£265£315£291
2023£379£272£328£272
2024£256£297£329£290
2025£408£288£335£323
2026£458£248£321£350
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whalley Range.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Whalley Range in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M21 0ZA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M21 0ZA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Feb 2026285, Withington Road, Manchester, M21 0ZASemi-DetachedFreehold£585,000
13 Feb 2025277, Withington Road, Manchester, M21 0ZASemi-DetachedFreehold£485,000
18 Jul 20253, Wardley Avenue, Manchester, M16 8WXSemi-DetachedFreehold£600,000
16 Dec 202519, St Austell Road, Manchester, M16 8WQSemi-DetachedFreehold£575,000
16 Jul 20252, Shuttleworth Close, Manchester, M16 8NNTerracedLeasehold£200,000

Schools

In the M21 0ZA postcode area, located within Fallowfield West & Whalley Range South, there are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M21 0ZA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableKassim Darwish Grammar School for BoysOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryCHS SouthFree schools

Good

0.4 miSecondaryWhalley Range 11-18 High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M21 0ZA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M21 0ZA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miAhmad's GrocersClarendon Road, Manchester, M16 8JDWalking directions to Ahmad's Grocers

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 M21 0ZA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ati Zafar

Whalley Range - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Afzal Khan

Manchester Rusholme - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictManchesterE08000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyManchester RusholmeE14001353
WardWhalley RangeE05011379
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Fallowfield West & Whalley Range SouthE02001074
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 030DE01005181
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M21 0ZA

Is M21 0ZA (Fallowfield West & Whalley Range South) safe?

The area around M21 0ZA records about 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, anti-social behaviour and burglary.

What is the average house price near M21 0ZA?

The median sale price around M21 0ZA in Fallowfield West & Whalley Range South is £296,000 (about £318 per square foot) based on 139 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M21 0ZA?

There are 17 schools close to M21 0ZA, including Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys, CHS South (Good) and Whalley Range 11-18 High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M21 0ZA?

The closest station to M21 0ZA is St Werburgh's Road (Manchester Metrolink), about 699 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M21 0ZA?

M21 0ZA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,502 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M21 0ZA (Fallowfield West & Whalley Range South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Manchester Rusholme covering M21 0ZA is Afzal Khan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ati Zafar (Green 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.