Postcode M22 4GR is located in a major urban area, within the Sharston ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Benchill North & Sharston area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Benchill North & Sharston is £42,300 per year. The nearest station is Benchill (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hollyhedge Park.
Benchill North & Sharston has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 854 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Benchill North & Sharston has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 51.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Benchill North & Sharston is £42,300 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from M22 4GR.
Benchill North & Sharston near M22 4GR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Benchill (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Benchill (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Benchill (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.4 mi | Crossacres (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Crossacres (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.8 mi | Wythenshawe Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Wythenshawe Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hollyhedge Park | Large | Walking directions to Hollyhedge Park |
| 0.4 mi | Gatley Hill | Small | Walking directions to Gatley Hill |
Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £299 per square foot) in Sharston area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,499 up to £487,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £455,000 | £304 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £265,000 | £325 |
| Terraced | 32 | £248,250 | £312 |
| Flats | 26 | £151,500 | £229 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £271,000 | £125,000 | £147,500 | £147,000 |
| 2017 | £252,500 | £135,000 | £160,000 | £145,000 |
| 2018 | £270,000 | £127,000 | £170,000 | £153,500 |
| 2019 | £285,000 | £130,000 | £166,000 | £172,000 |
| 2020 | £307,000 | £131,000 | £206,500 | £175,375 |
| 2021 | £331,000 | £130,000 | £202,500 | £180,000 |
| 2022 | £377,575 | £149,000 | £232,000 | £202,000 |
| 2023 | £391,000 | £149,000 | £230,000 | £223,000 |
| 2024 | £398,251 | £150,000 | £250,000 | £230,000 |
| 2025 | £367,498 | £157,500 | £256,000 | £240,000 |
| 2026 | £269,250 | £140,000 | £252,000 | £238,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £226 | £172 | £183 | £174 |
| 2017 | £216 | £190 | £204 | £187 |
| 2018 | £230 | £198 | £205 | £205 |
| 2019 | £225 | £198 | £219 | £215 |
| 2020 | £269 | £197 | £267 | £229 |
| 2021 | £271 | £206 | £246 | £237 |
| 2022 | £318 | £221 | £281 | £268 |
| 2023 | £329 | £219 | £294 | £262 |
| 2024 | £338 | £250 | £328 | £294 |
| 2025 | £316 | £227 | £316 | £279 |
| 2026 | £194 | £225 | £319 | £310 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M22 4GR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 2026 | 8, Covert Road, Manchester, M22 4GR | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 33, Covert Road, Manchester, M22 4QS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £249,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 25, Rotherby Road, Manchester, M22 4GS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £242,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2025 | 286, Hollyhedge Road, Manchester, M22 4GQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 51, Stancliffe Road, Manchester, M22 4PG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 |
In the M22 4GR postcode area, located within Benchill North & Sharston, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M22 4GR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda | 214 Hollyhedge Road, Manchester, M22 4QN | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Hollyhedge Stores | Brownley Road, Manchester, M22 4QN | Walking directions to Hollyhedge Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Family Shopper | Brownley Court Road, Manchester, M22 8AH | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
| 0.3 mi | Mylee's | Brownley Road, Manchester, M22 8UE | Walking directions to Mylee's |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | Brownley Court Road, Manchester, M22 9UE | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
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 M22 4GR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Maurice McCullough
Sharston - Elected 7 May 2026
Mike Kane
Wythenshawe and Sale East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M22 4GR records about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 M22 4GR in Sharston is £245,000 (about £299 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to M22 4GR, including Crossacres Primary Academy (Outstanding), Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School (Outstanding) and Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to M22 4GR is Benchill (Manchester Metrolink), about 404 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
M22 4GR scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 854 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wythenshawe and Sale East covering M22 4GR is Mike Kane (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Maurice McCullough (Reform UK).