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M23 1BU

Pentwyn Grove

Baguley

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Detailed insights for M23 1BU

Overview

Postcode M23 1BU is located in a major urban area, within the Baguley ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park is £40,836 per year. The nearest station is Gatley located about 2.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Wythenshawe Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
51.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,130 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

51.6%

Approximately 51.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park is £40,836 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 126 ft away from M23 1BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park near M23 1BU 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M23 1BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWythenshawe ParkLargeWalking directions to Wythenshawe Park
0.4 miBaguley ParkMediumWalking directions to Baguley Park

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
7,793.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.66(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.45(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.45(+16%)
Public order
10.45(+4%)
Burglary
9.29(+67%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
72.07%
Other White
21
6.31%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
3.6%
African
12
3.6%
Caribbean
8
2.4%
Total population: 333

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
25.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
21.46%
No qualifications
46
19.74%
Level 3 (A level)
36
15.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.01%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
36
29.51%
Owns with a mortgage
33
27.05%
Social rents from council
27
22.13%
Owns outright
13
10.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.02%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Baguley

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Baguley area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,403 up to £459,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Baguley 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 Baguley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£394,250
Flats22£157,750
Semi-Detached53£270,000
Terraced31£240,000

10 year median price trend in Baguley

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

Schools

In the M23 1BU postcode area, located within Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M23 1BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBaguley Hall Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryBenchill Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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
WardBaguleyE05011352
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Baguley East & Wythenshawe ParkE02001092
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 048DE01005112
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: 16/01/2026.