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M22 9AL

Sandycroft Avenue

Sharston

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Detailed insights for M22 9AL

Overview

Postcode M22 9AL is located in a major urban area, within the Sharston ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Benchill South & Wythenshawe Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Benchill South & Wythenshawe Central is £35,805 per year. The nearest station is Gatley located about 1.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Benchill South & Wythenshawe Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,104 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Benchill South & Wythenshawe Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.7%

Approximately 8.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 66.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Benchill South & Wythenshawe Central is £35,805 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 1 ft away from M22 9AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Benchill South & Wythenshawe Central near M22 9AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gatley located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
12,648.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.94(+21%)
Criminal damage and arson
23.1(+158%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.74(+6%)
Public order
18.48(+83%)
Vehicle crime
17.64(+193%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
157
56.88%
British
50
18.12%
Other White
27
9.78%
African
14
5.07%
Other
8
2.9%
Total population: 276

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
125
63.13%
Level 3 (A level)
24
12.12%
No qualifications
23
11.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
5.56%
Apprenticeship
5
2.53%
Total 16+ residents: 198

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
79
68.7%
Owns with a mortgage
20
17.39%
Other social rented
9
7.83%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.35%
Social rents from council
1
0.87%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Sharston

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Sharston area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £487,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sharston 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 Sharston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£352,500
Flats24£155,000
Semi-Detached39£255,000
Terraced40£240,000

10 year median price trend in Sharston

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

Schools

In the M22 9AL postcode area, located within Benchill South & Wythenshawe Central, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M22 9AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHaveley Hey Community SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySs John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableAshgate Specialist Support Primary SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M22 9AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M22 9AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsda214 Hollyhedge Road, Manchester, M22 4QNWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miMorrisons DailyHollyhedge Road, Manchester, M22 9UFWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miIcelandAinley Road, Manchester, M22 5RNWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miFood PlusManchester, M22 5RPWalking directions to Food Plus
0.4 miStarfreeze Groceries35-37 Peel Hall Road, Manchester, M22 5DWWalking directions to Starfreeze Groceries

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 ConstituencyWythenshawe and Sale EastE14001602
WardSharstonE05011378
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Benchill South & Wythenshawe CentralE02001094
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 050DE01005091
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced2004-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.