Postcode M21 7RQ is located in a major urban area, within the Chorlton Park area of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the West Didsbury area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 147.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Didsbury is £61,471 per year. The median sale price in Chorlton Park is £393,125 (around £406 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £274,750 and £547,500. The nearest station is Withington (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Chorlton Park.
West Didsbury has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,284 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
West Didsbury has a very high crime rate, with approximately 147.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 73.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in West Didsbury is £61,471 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 75 ft away from M21 7RQ.
West Didsbury near M21 7RQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Withington (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Withington (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Withington (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.4 mi | Barlow Moor Road (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Barlow Moor Road (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.5 mi | St Werburgh's Road (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to St Werburgh's Road (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Chorlton Park | Large | Walking directions to Chorlton Park |
Based on 194 recent sales, the median property price is £393,125 (about £406 per square foot) in Chorlton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £1,350,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £800,000 | £397 |
| Semi-Detached | 84 | £471,000 | £430 |
| Terraced | 54 | £399,500 | £406 |
| Flats | 47 | £216,000 | £346 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £414,000 | £135,750 | £297,500 | £322,000 |
| 2017 | £515,000 | £161,000 | £285,000 | £282,500 |
| 2018 | £431,000 | £154,975 | £335,000 | £292,300 |
| 2019 | £450,000 | £165,000 | £300,000 | £293,000 |
| 2020 | £700,000 | £180,000 | £301,813 | £305,000 |
| 2021 | £717,500 | £180,000 | £335,000 | £315,000 |
| 2022 | £576,250 | £192,500 | £401,250 | £382,500 |
| 2023 | £487,500 | £196,250 | £430,000 | £385,000 |
| 2024 | £675,000 | £180,000 | £382,500 | £391,500 |
| 2025 | £827,500 | £206,500 | £428,500 | £403,000 |
| 2026 | £825,000 | £215,500 | £413,000 | £422,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £280 | £229 | £246 | £284 |
| 2017 | £278 | £259 | £286 | £280 |
| 2018 | £297 | £257 | £296 | £304 |
| 2019 | £337 | £280 | £300 | £307 |
| 2020 | £395 | £304 | £319 | £310 |
| 2021 | £358 | £293 | £327 | £344 |
| 2022 | £377 | £331 | £379 | £361 |
| 2023 | £275 | £346 | £383 | £376 |
| 2024 | £385 | £322 | £389 | £383 |
| 2025 | £408 | £331 | £408 | £420 |
| 2026 | £388 | £349 | £430 | £406 |
There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M21 7RQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 2025 | 3, Foxbench Walk, Manchester, M21 7RE | Flats | Leasehold | £165,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 16, Wishaw Square, Manchester, M21 7GF | Flats | Leasehold | £160,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2025 | 14, Pinetop Close, Manchester, M21 7RN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £303,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2025 | 6, Arrowfield Road, Manchester, M21 7UP | Terraced | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 30, Pheasant Drive, Manchester, M21 7UN | Terraced | Freehold | £325,000 |
In the M21 7RQ postcode area, located within West Didsbury, there are 7 primary and 6 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Loreto High School Chorlton | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 May 2024. | |
Loreto High School Chorlton ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 May 2024
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| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Chorlton High School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 18 Nov 2025. | |
Chorlton High School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 18 Nov 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Secondary | CHS South | Free schools | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jan 2023. | |
CHS South ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Jan 2023
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M21 7RQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food - 349 Barlow Moor Road | Barlow Moor Road, Manchester, M21 7QH | Walking directions to Co-op Food - 349 Barlow Moor Road |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 349 Barlow Moor Road, Manchester, M21 7QH | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Manchester district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M21 7RQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Grace Worrall
Chorlton Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Jeff Smith
Manchester Withington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M21 7RQ records about 147 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around M21 7RQ in Chorlton Park is £393,125 (about £406 per square foot) based on 194 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to M21 7RQ, including Loreto High School Chorlton (Requires improvement), Chorlton High School (Outstanding) and CHS South (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to M21 7RQ is Withington (Manchester Metrolink), about 620 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
M21 7RQ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,284 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 M21 7RQ is Jeff Smith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Grace Worrall (Green Party).