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M21 8AQ

Barlow Moor Road

Chorlton Park

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Detailed insights for M21 8AQ

Overview

Postcode M21 8AQ is located in a major urban area, within the Chorlton Park ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Chorlton South area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chorlton South is £57,139 per year. The nearest station is Trafford Park located about 1.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Chorlton Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
15.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Chorlton South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,876 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Chorlton South has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.3%

Approximately 15.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Chorlton South is £57,139 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 164 ft away from M21 8AQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Chorlton South near M21 8AQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Trafford Park located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M21 8AQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miChorlton ParkLargeWalking directions to Chorlton Park
0.1 miBeech Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Beech Road Park
0.5 miField of Os Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Field of Os Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
7,246 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
21.72(+17%)
Burglary
17.52(+215%)
Vehicle crime
13.31(+121%)
Public order
9.81(-3%)
Violence and sexual offences
9.11(-75%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
203
74.63%
Other White
19
6.99%
Pakistani
13
4.78%
Irish
11
4.04%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.94%
Total population: 272

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
159
65.43%
No qualifications
28
11.52%
Level 3 (A level)
23
9.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
6.58%
Apprenticeship
8
3.29%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
47.45%
Owns with a mortgage
29
21.17%
Other social rented
20
14.6%
Owns outright
19
13.87%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.19%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Chorlton Park

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £376,500 in Chorlton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chorlton Park in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chorlton Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£860,000
Flats40£199,750
Semi-Detached69£425,000
Terraced50£423,750

10 year median price trend in Chorlton Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chorlton Park.

Schools

In the M21 8AQ postcode area, located within Chorlton South, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M21 8AQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBrookburn Community SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOswald Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChorlton CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M21 8AQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M21 8AQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutterDartmouth Road, Manchester, M21 8TTWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miCo-op FoodWilbraham Road, Manchester, M21 9GPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miMorrisons418B Wilbraham Road, Manchester, M21 0SDWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miCo-op FoodBeech Mews, Manchester, M21 9GXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miM&S Simply Food437 Barlow Moor Road, Manchester, M21 8AUWalking directions to M&S Simply 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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictManchesterE08000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyManchester WithingtonE14001354
WardChorlton ParkE05011358
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chorlton SouthE02001077
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 033AE01005154
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.