Postcode insights

M22 9RA

Greenwood Road

Sharston

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Detailed insights for M22 9RA

Overview

Postcode M22 9RA 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 high crime levels, with around 82.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Benchill South & Wythenshawe Central is £35,805 per year. The nearest station is Martinscroft (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Kirkup Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
72.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Benchill South & Wythenshawe Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 189 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Benchill South & Wythenshawe Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

72.2%

Approximately 72.2% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 197 ft away from M22 9RA.

Flood risk

Medium

Benchill South & Wythenshawe Central near M22 9RA has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Martinscroft (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M22 9RA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Martinscroft (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Martinscroft (Manchester Metrolink)
0.6 mi

Wythenshawe Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Wythenshawe Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
0.7 mi

Benchill (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Benchill (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M22 9RA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miKirkup GardensLargeWalking directions to Kirkup Gardens
0.3 miAlderman Rogers ParkMediumWalking directions to Alderman Rogers Park
0.4 miMilky Button ParkSmallWalking directions to Milky Button Park

Area Profile

Population
386
Population density
3,080 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.63(-10%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.97(+55%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.9(-34%)
Burglary
10.86(+96%)
Public order
6.73(-34%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
66.75%
African
52
13.4%
Other White
17
4.38%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
13
3.35%
Pakistani
12
3.09%
Total population: 388

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
25.27%
Level 4+ (Degree)
65
23.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
16.12%
Level 3 (A level)
39
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.36%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
72
44.44%
Social rents from council
45
27.78%
Shared ownership
17
10.49%
Owns outright
12
7.41%
Owns with a mortgage
8
4.94%
Total households: 162

Property prices in Sharston

Median price£245,000
Price per sq ft£304
Sales (last 12 months)106
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £275K

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £304 per square foot) in Sharston area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £487,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sharston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£455,000£304
Semi-Detached51£255,000£319
Terraced29£245,000£307
Flats21£154,000£229

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sharston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sharston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£255,500£240,000
2026£269,250£146,000£252,000£231,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sharston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sharston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£313£279
2026£194£230£325£332
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sharston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sharston in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M22 9RA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M22 9RA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 202532, Honford Road, Manchester, M22 9PBTerracedLeasehold£135,000
27 Mar 202658, Moat Road, Manchester, M22 9HXSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
09 May 202526, Gorsey Road, Manchester, M22 9HPTerracedFreehold£200,000
22 Apr 202618, Shawbury Road, Manchester, M23 2ZQSemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000
06 Jun 202511, Shawbury Road, Manchester, M23 2ZQSemi-DetachedFreehold£131,000

Schools

In the M22 9RA postcode area, located within Benchill South & Wythenshawe Central, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M22 9RA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNewall Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicablePiper Hill High SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M22 9RA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M22 9RA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLazbathGladeside Road, Manchester, M22 9GQWalking directions to Lazbath
0.1 miNisa LocalGladeside Road, Manchester, M22 9GQWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.1 miGladeside Local StoreGladeside Road, Manchester, M22 9GQWalking directions to Gladeside Local Store
0.1 miPremierGladeside Road, Manchester, M22 9GQWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miJiva'sNettlebarn Road, Manchester, M22 8HGWalking directions to Jiva's

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for M22 9RA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Maurice McCullough

Sharston - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Mike Kane

Wythenshawe and Sale East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 050BE01005088
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M22 9RA

Is M22 9RA (Benchill South & Wythenshawe Central) safe?

The area around M22 9RA records about 83 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.

What is the average house price near M22 9RA?

The median sale price around M22 9RA in Benchill South & Wythenshawe Central is £245,000 (about £304 per square foot) based on 106 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M22 9RA?

There are 12 schools close to M22 9RA, including Newall Green Primary School (Good), Piper Hill High School (Outstanding) and St Peter's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M22 9RA?

The closest station to M22 9RA is Martinscroft (Manchester Metrolink), about 730 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M22 9RA?

M22 9RA scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 189 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M22 9RA (Benchill South & Wythenshawe Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wythenshawe and Sale East covering M22 9RA is Mike Kane (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Maurice McCullough (Reform UK).

Data Sources

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.