Postcode M21 7UL is located in a major urban area, within the Chorlton Park ward 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 nearest station is Withington (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 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 1,557 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% 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 153 ft away from M21 7UL.
West Didsbury near M21 7UL 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 | St Werburgh's Road (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to St Werburgh's Road (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.5 mi | Barlow Moor Road (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Barlow Moor Road (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Chorlton Park | Large | Walking directions to Chorlton Park |
Based on 186 recent sales, the median property price is £387,475 (about £400 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 | 6 | £822,500 | £408 |
| Semi-Detached | 86 | £438,000 | £420 |
| Terraced | 53 | £399,000 | £398 |
| Flats | 41 | £222,500 | £345 |
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 | £210,000 | £426,000 | £399,000 |
| 2026 | £850,000 | £224,750 | £410,000 | £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 | £332 | £408 | £423 |
| 2026 | £304 | £369 | £425 | £389 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M21 7UL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2025 | 16, Wishaw Square, Manchester, M21 7GF | Flats | Leasehold | £160,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2025 | 6, Arrowfield Road, Manchester, M21 7UP | Terraced | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 3, Foxbench Walk, Manchester, M21 7RE | Flats | Leasehold | £165,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2025 | 14, Pinetop Close, Manchester, M21 7RN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £303,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 30, Pheasant Drive, Manchester, M21 7UN | Terraced | Freehold | £325,000 |
In the M21 7UL postcode area, located within West Didsbury, there are 6 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M21 7UL
| 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 |
Annual council tax rates for Manchester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M21 7UL, 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 7UL 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around M21 7UL in West Didsbury is £387,475 (about £400 per square foot) based on 186 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to M21 7UL, including Loreto High School Chorlton (Good), CHS South (Good) and Chorlton High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to M21 7UL is Withington (Manchester Metrolink), about 622 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
M21 7UL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,557 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 7UL is Jeff Smith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Grace Worrall (Green Party).
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.